Table 1.
Categorical Descriptive Variables for Caregivers.
| N | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian | 105 | 82.0 |
| African American | 11 | 8.6 |
| Other | 3 | 2.4 |
| Not reported | 9 | 7.0 |
| Education | ||
| Some high school/high-school degree | 17 | 13.3 |
| Some college | 34 | 26.6 |
| College degree | 33 | 25.8 |
| Some graduate school/graduate degree | 33 | 25.7 |
| Not reported | 11 | 8.6 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married/living with partner | 92 | 71.8 |
| Separated/divorced | 15 | 11.7 |
| Widowed | 6 | 4.7 |
| Single/never married | 7 | 5.5 |
| Not reported | 8 | 6.3 |
| Employment | ||
| Retired | 46 | 35.9 |
| Employed full time | 26 | 20.3 |
| Employed part time | 15 | 11.7 |
| Self-employed | 10 | 7.8 |
| Unemployed/not working outside home | 18 | 14.1 |
| Other | 4 | 3.1 |
| Not reported | 9 | 7.0 |
| Annual household income | ||
| Less than US$15 000 | 7 | 5.5 |
| Between US$15 000-US$24 999 | 6 | 4.7 |
| Between US$25 000-US$34 999 | 13 | 10.2 |
| Between US$35 000-US$49 999 | 24 | 18.8 |
| Between US$50 000-US$74 000 | 23 | 18.0 |
| Between US$75 000-US$99 999 | 9 | 7.0 |
| Between US$100 000-US$149 999 | 17 | 13.3 |
| More than US$150 000 | 3 | 2.3 |
| Don’t know | 5 | 3.9 |
| Not reported | 21 | 16.3 |
| Caregiver’s self-rated health | ||
| Excellent or very good | 56 | 43.8 |
| Good | 48 | 37.5 |
| Fair or poor | 17 | 13.3 |
| Not reported | 7 | 5.4 |