Table 1:
Sample Characteristics, N=35
| N | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Age1 | 62.6 | 14.2 |
| Female | 29 | 82.9 |
| Race and ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian/white | 19 | 54.3 |
| African American Black | 3 | 8.6 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 28.6 |
| Asian | 3 | 8.6 |
| Educational attainment | ||
| High school | 2 | 5.7 |
| Some college | 3 | 8.6 |
| College and/or post-graduate | 15 | 42.9 |
| Post-graduate | 15 | 42.9 |
| Employment | ||
| Full-time | 8 | 22.9 |
| Part-time | 5 | 14.3 |
| Retired | 17 | 48.6 |
| Unemployed | 4 | 11.4 |
| Decline to state | 1 | 2.9 |
| Primary Caregiver | 31 | 91.1 |
| Caregiving relationship | ||
| Spouse | 16 | 45.7 |
| Parent, incl. in-laws | 14 | 40.0 |
| Other | 5 | 14.3 |
| Shared residence | 32.8 | 82.3 |
| Length of time caregiving | ||
| Less than 1 year | 5 | 14.3 |
| 1 to 2 years | 6 | 17.1 |
| 3 to 5 years | 16 | 45.7 |
| More than 5 years | 8 | 22.9 |
| Hours of caregiving per week1 | 62 | 46.5 |
| Number of Activities of Daily Living (0 to 6)1 | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| Number of Activities of Daily Living (0 to 9) | 7.7 | 1.4 |
1
Mean and standard of deviation reported