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. 2023 Jul 29;12(9):e230036. doi: 10.57264/cer-2023-0036

Table 1. . Adult patient, caregiver and caregiver-reported pediatric patient demographics.

Demographic variable Adult patients (n = 50) Caregivers (n = 16) Pediatric patients (n = 16)
Sex, n (%)
  Female
  Male

40 (80.0)
10 (20.0)

15 (93.8)
1 (6.3)

10 (62.5)
6 (37.5)
Age, years
  Mean (SD)
  Range

46.5 (13.9)
19–71

43.1 (9.6)
29–57

10.1 (4.8)
2–16
Ethnicity, n (%)
  Hispanic/Latino
  Not Hispanic/not Latino

3 (6.0)
47 (94.0)

0 (0.0)
16 (100)

0 (0.0)
16 (100)
Race, n (%)
  White
  Black/African American
  Other

46 (92.0)
3 (6.0)
1 (2.0)

16 (100)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)

16 (100)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
Highest education completed§, n (%)
  Not yet of school age
  Elementary school
  Middle school
  High school
  Did not complete high school
  High school diploma or General Educational Development
  Some college, certification program or currently enrolled
  College, technical college or university degree
  Graduate degree





1 (2.0)
4 (8.0)
15 (30.0)
19 (38.0)
11 (22.0)





0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
3 (18.8)
8 (50.0)
5 (31.3)

3 (18.8)
6 (37.5)
3 (18.8)
4 (25.0)
Current work status, n (%)
  Employed full-time
  Employed part-time#
  Homemaker
  Student
  Retired
  Disabled
  Unemployed

21 (42.0)
7 (14.0)
8 (16.0)
6 (12.0)
9 (18.0)
4 (8.0)
2 (4.0)

7 (43.8)
3 (18.8)
7 (43.8)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
1 (6.3)
 

Represents the reported participant age at the time of participation.

The full text response to ‘other’ was “Mexican”.

§

Elementary school = kindergarten to 5th grade, middle school = 6th to 8th grade, high school = 9th to 10th grade.

40 h per week or more.

#

Fewer than 40 h per week.

Percentages may not sum to 100 owing to rounding, and because multiple answers could be selected for current work status.

SD: Standard deviation.