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Table 1 Characteristics of survey respondents

From: Gun violence and the voices of youth on community safety in the time of COVID-19 in East Harlem, NY: a youth participatory action research cross-sectional study

 

N (%)

Gender (N = 153)

 Male

74 (48.4%)

 Female

70 (45.8%)

 Prefer not to answer

5 (3.3%)

 Non-binary

3 (2.0%)

 Transgender

1 (0.7%)

 Prefer to self-describe

0 (0.0%)

Race/ethnicity (N = 153)

 Latinx

65 (42.5%)

 Black/African American

46 (30.1%)

 Other

30 (19.6%)

 Asian/Asian American

7 (4.6%)

 White/Caucasian

3 (2.0%)

 Native American/Alaska Native

2 (1.3%)

Year in school (N = 153)

 Senior

54 (35.3%)

 Sophomore

37 (24.2%)

 Freshman

33 (21.6%)

 Junior

28 (18.3%)

 Unknown

1 (0.7%)

Zip codes (N = 153)

 Manhattan (10001–10282)

89 (58.2%)

 Bronx (10451–10475)

43 (28.1%)

 Queens (11004–11109, 11351–11697)

5 (3.3%)

 Brooklyn (11201–11256)

4 (2.6%)

 New Rochelle (10805)

1 (0.7%)

 Not reported

11 (7.2%)

Overall child opportunity level (N = 153)

 Very high

1 (0.7%)

 High

7 (4.6%)

 Moderate

3 (2.0%)

 Low

8 (5.2%)

 Very low

119 (77.8)

 Missing zip code or COL not reported

15 (9.8%)