Table 1.

SampLe demographic characteristics

Characteristic	n (%)
Age (y)	44.55±15.98
Sex
Female	329 (54.74)
Male	271 (45.09)
Missing	1 (0.17)
Race
White	481 (80.03)
Black/African American	57 (9.48)
Other	54 (8.99)
Missing	9 (1.50)
Hispanic ethnicity
Yes	41 (6.82)
No	552 (91.85)
Missing	8 (1.33)
Education
Less than high school	4 (0.67)
High school/GED	244 (40.60)
Greater than high school	349 (58.07)
Missing	4 (0.67)
Time since burn injury	15.36±16.18
Total body surface area burned	40.45±23.65

NOTE. Values are mean ± SD or n (%).

Abbreviation: GED, General Equivalency Diploma.