Table 1

Cohort characteristics (n=946)

CharacteristicFreq.(%)
Age142.99
Gender (% male)413(44%)
Median income
 Low0(0%)
 Lower-middle81(9%)
 Upper-middle707(75%)
 Upper158(17%)
Race (n=916)
 White794(87%)
 Black American21(2%)
 Asian33(4%)
 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2(0%)
 American Indian or Alaskan Native5(1%)
 Multiracial61(7%)
Sport-specialised athletes759(80%)
Reported legal PES use136(14%)
Consideration of banned PES use28(3%)
  • PES, performance-enhancing substance.