Table 1.
Sociodemographic Characteristics of the Referral Population.
| All Referred, n=1971, % (n) | |
|---|---|
| Age, years, mean (SD) | 56.2 (11.9) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 59.3 (1169) |
| Female | 40.7 (802) |
| Racea | |
| White | 82.3 (1431) |
| Black | 12.2 (212) |
| Other | 5.5 (96) |
| Ethnicityb | |
| Hispanic | 2.8 (45) |
| Not Hispanic | 97.2 (1590) |
| Primary language | |
| English | 93.0 (1834) |
| Other language | 7.0 (137) |
| Insurancec | |
| Private | 35.8 (671) |
| Public | 47.8 (896) |
| Uninsured | 16.5 (309) |
| Distance from transplant center, miles, median (IQR) | 83.0 (33.3-147.3) |
| ≤50 miles | 31.3 (617) |
| >50-100 miles | 25.9 (511) |
| >100-150 miles | 18.5 (365) |
| >150 miles | 24.2 (478) |
Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; SD, standard deviation
Missing n=232.
Missing n=336.
Missing n=95.