AME 2003 –
BASELINE DATA
The FREQ Procedure
CHURCH SIZE
Cumulative
Cumulative
CSIZE Frequency
Percent Frequency Percent
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SMALL 72
12.61
72
12.61
MEDIUM 135
23.64 207 36.25
LARGE 364
63.75
571
100.00
GENDER OF RESPONDENT
Cumulative
Cumulative
GENDER Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
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MALE 165
28.90
165
28.90
FEMALE 406
71.10 571 100.00
Cumulative
Cumulative
age_grp
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
----------------------------------------------------------------
18-34 YEARS 57
10.48
57
10.48
35-49 YEARS 181
33.27
238
43.75
50-64 YEARS 172
31.62
410
75.37
65-74
YEARS 75
13.79
485 89.15
75+ YEARS
59
10.85
544
100.00
Frequency Missing = 27
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
Cumulative Cumulative
Q14_2 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
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SECOND
1
0.19
1 0.19
THIRD
1
0.19
2 0.38
FOURTH 2 0.38
4 0.75
FIFTH
3
0.56
7 1.32
SIXTH
6
1.13
13 2.45
SEVENTH
12
2.26
25 4.71
EIGHTH
7
1.32
32 6.03
NINTH
11
2.07
43
8.10
TENTH
18
3.39
61
11.49
ELEVENTH
22
4.14
83
15.63
HIGH SCHOOL
GRAD 180 33.90 263 49.53
GED
4
0.75 267 50.28
COLLEGE 1 TO
3 YRS (SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCHOOL) 127 23.92 394 74.20
COLLEGE 4 OR
MORE YEARS (COLLEGE GRAD)
137
25.80 531 100.00
Frequency Missing = 40
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Cumulative Cumulative
Q4_1
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
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EMPLOYED FOR WAGES 308
53.94
308 53.94
SELF-EMPLOYED
26 4.55 334
58.49
OUT OF WORK FOR MORE THAN 1 YR 15
2.63
349 61.12
OUT OF WORK FOR LESS THAN 1 YR 16
2.80
365 63.92
A HOMEMAKER
17 2.98 382
66.90
A STUDENT
6 1.05 388
67.95
RETIRED 136
23.82
524 91.77
UNABLE TO WORK
47 8.23
571
100.00
# OF TIMES ATTEND CHURCH PER MTH
Cumulative Cumulative
Q1_2
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
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2
72
12.61
72 12.61
3 113
19.79
185 32.40
4 346
60.60
531 92.99
5 7
1.23
538 94.22
6 8
1.40
546 95.62
7 3
0.53
549
96.15
8 4
0.70
553 96.85
9 1
0.18
554 97.02
10 5 0.88
559 97.90
12 5
0.88
564 98.77
15 2
0.35
566 99.12
20 4
0.70
570 99.82
23 1
0.18
571
100.00
CURRENT INTERNET USAGE
Cumulative Cumulative
Q2_1
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NEVER USED THE
INTERNET
263 46.22
263 46.22
USED FOR AT LEAST 6
MTHS
193
33.92
456 80.14
USED FOR THE LAST 30
DAYS
49
8.61
505 88.75
USED FOR LESS THAN 30
DAYS 64 11.25
569
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2
EVER LOGGED ONTO HEALTH-E-AME WEBSITE
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q2_7 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
---------------------------------------------------------
NO 282
92.76
282
92.76
YES 22
7.24
304
100.00
Frequency Missing = 267
PARTS OF HEALTH-E-AME WEBSITE LOOKED AT
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q2_8
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
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HISTORY
1 5.26
1 5.26
DIET/COOKBOOK
1 5.26
2
10.53
CHURCH INFO
1 5.26
3
15.79
HEALTH TOPICS
10
52.63
13
68.42
CHILDREN/TEENS
1
5.26
14 73.68
HEALTH COORDINATORS 1
5.26
15
78.95
THE 1ST PAGE
1 5.26
16
84.21
BASIC WEB KNOWELDGE 1
5.26
17 89.47
EVERYTHING
1 5.26
18
94.74
NOTHING SPECIFIC
1 5.26
19
100.00
Frequency
Missing = 552
GENERAL HEALTH RATING
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_1 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
--------------------------------------------------------------
EXCELLENT 77
13.51
77
13.51
VERY GOOD 151
26.49
228
40.00
GOOD
216
37.89
444 77.89
FAIR
102
17.89
546
95.79
POOR
24 4.21
570
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
DR. EVER TOLD HAD - HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_2
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NO
275
48.25
275 48.25
YES
295
51.75
570
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
DR. EVER TOLD HAD - HIGH CHOLESTEROL
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_3
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NO
382
67.14 382 67.14
YES
187
32.86
569
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2
DR. EVER TOLD HAD - DIABETES
Cumulative Cumulative
Q3_4
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NO
431
75.61
431
75.61
YES
117
20.53
548 96.14
YES - DURING PREGNANCY
ONLY
22
3.86
570
100.00
Frequency Missing = 1
DR. EVER TOLD TO CHECK - BLOOD SUGAR
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_5 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
---------------------------------------------------------
NO 318
56.08
318
56.08
YES 249
43.92
567
100.00
Frequency Missing = 4
CHURCH MEMBER TOLD R - CHECK BLOOD SUGAR
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_6
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
N0/NO ONE
444
79.00 444
79.00
FRIEND/NEIGHBOR
29
5.16
473 84.16
CHURCH MEMBER
28 4.98 501
89.15
NURSE AT CHURCH
10 1.78 511
90.93
HEALTH DIRECTOR/COORDINATOR
16 2.85
527 93.77
MINISTER/PASTOR
13 2.31 540
96.09
HEALTH SOURCE/PROGRAM AT CHURCH 11
1.96
551 98.04
HEALTH FAIR/SCREENING AT CHURCH 6
1.07
557 99.11
SECRETARY
1 0.18 558
99.29
PRESENTATION AT CHURCH
1 0.18
559 99.47
PASTORS WIFE
2 0.36 561
99.82
WIFE
1 0.18
562
100.00
Frequency Missing = 9
CHURCH
MEMBER TOLD R - CHECK BLOOD PRESSURE
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_7
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NO/NO ONE
394
69.73 394
69.73
FRIEND/NEIGHBOR
51 9.03 445 78.76
CHURCH MEMBER
40 7.08 485
85.84
NURSE AT CHURCH
15 2.65 500
88.50
HEALTH DIRECTOR/COORDINATOR
22 3.89 522 92.39
MINISTER/PASTOR
21 3.72 543
96.11
HEALTH SOURCE/PROGRAM AT CHURCH 2
0.35
545 96.46
HEALTH FAIR/SCREENING AT CHURCH 14 2.48
559 98.94
SECRETARY
1 0.18 560
99.12
PASTORS WIFE
2 0.35 562
99.47
PERSON ON TRUSTEE BOARD
1 0.18
563
99.65
MISSIONARY PRESIDENT
1 0.18
564
99.82
CHURCH BULLETIN
1 0.18 565 100.00
Frequency Missing = 6
DR. EVER TOLD HAD - CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_8 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
---------------------------------------------------------
NO 517
90.86
517
90.86
YES 52
9.14
569
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2
DR. EVER TOLD HAD - CANCER
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_9
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
NO
537
94.71 537
94.71
LYMPHOMA
2 0.35 539
95.06
CERVICAL
3 0.53 542
95.59
ENDOMETRIAL
1 0.18
543
95.77
BREAST
7 1.23 550
97.00
PROSTATE
9 1.59
559
98.59
POLYP
1 0.18 560
98.77
STOMACH
1 0.18 561
98.94
ANADOCYSTIC CARCINOMA 1
0.18
562 99.12
KIDNEY
2 0.35 564
99.47
IN THE
NECK
1 0.18
565
99.65
COLORECTAL
2 0.35
567
100.00
Frequency Missing = 4
smoking status
Cumulative
Cumulative
smoker
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
-------------------------------------------------------------------
NEVER SMOKER 359
67.10
359
67.10
FORMER SMOKER 118
22.06
477
89.16
CURRENT SMOKER 58
10.84
535
100.00
Frequency Missing = 36
HOW
R FEELS ABOUT CURRENT WEIGHT
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q3_10 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
VERY
UNDERWEIGHT
7 1.23
7
1.23
SLIGHTLY UNDERWEIGHT 15
2.64
22 3.87
WEIGHT
IS JUST RIGHT 196 34.45
218 38.31
SLIGHTLY OVERWEIGHT 277
48.68
495 86.99
VERY
OVERWEIGHT
74
13.01
569
100.00
Frequency Missing = 2
weight category
Cumulative
Cumulative
BMI_CAT
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
------------------------------------------------------------------
NORMAL WEIGHT 129
25.00
129
25.00
OVERWEIGHT
184
35.66
313
60.66
OBESE
203
39.34
516
100.00
Frequency Missing = 55
CURRENTLY TRYING TO LOSE WEIGHT
Cumulative
Cumulative
Q12_8 Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
----------------------------------------------------------
NO 272
50.65
272
50.65
YES 265 49.35
537
100.00
Frequency Missing = 34
BEST DESCRIPTION OF WEIGHT REDUCTION PLAN
Cumulative Cumulative
Q12_9
Frequency
Percent
Frequency
Percent
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DO NOT PLAN TO LOSE WEIGHT 24 9.13