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Table 1 Participant characteristics (mean (std) or percent) by Focus Group

From: Unexpected benefits of and lessons learned from shifting to virtual focus group discussions in the BEECON trial

Participant characteristics

In-person (N = 24)

Virtual (N = 14)

Focus group sessions

5

2

Participants

24

14

 Mean

4.8

7

 Range

2–6

7–7

Demographics

  

 Age

37.9 (10.9)

34.6 (5.8)

 Gender

  

  Female

91.7

100

  Male

8.3

0

 Ethnicity

  

  Hispanic or Latino

70.8

78.6

  Not Hispanic/Latino

29.2

14.3

  Unknown or Not Reported

0

7.1

 Race

  

  White

8.3

50.0

  Black or African American

12.5

0.0

Other Race*

8.3

7.1

 Unknown or Not Reported

70.8

42.9

Tech Readiness (TR) Scale

3.5 (0.5)

3.6 (0.6)

Distance they live from clinic (in miles)

3.0 (3.6)

4.9 (2.6)

  1. *Other Race includes Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Other Single Race and More Than One Race