Tab. I.
Sample Characteristics (N = 897).
| Cancer Survivors | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| In active treatment. (n = 287) | Not in active treatment. (n = 301) | No history of cancer. (n = 309) | |
| Characteristic | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) |
| Education | |||
| College degree or higher | 55.7% (n = 160) | 48.8% (n = 147) | 42.7% (n = 132) |
| Other | 44.3% (n = 127) | 51.2% (n = 154) | 57.3% (n = 177) |
| Gender | |||
| Male. | 47.0% (n = 135). | 48.2% (n = 145) | 49.8% (n = 154) |
| Female | 53.0% (n = 152) | 51.8% (n = 156) | 50.2% (n = 155) |
| Race | |||
| White/Caucasian | 80.1% (n = 230) | 87.4% (n = 263) | 34.0% (n = 105) |
| Black/African American | 9.8% (n = 28) | 7.6% (n = 23) | 32.4% (n = 100) |
| Hispanic | 10.1% (n = 29) | 5.0% (n = 15) | 33.7% (n = 104) |
| Marital Status | |||
| Married or living together | 70.4% (n = 202) | 62.8% (n = 189) | 53.1% (n = 164) |
| Other | 29.6% (n = 85) | 37.2% (n = 112) | 46.9% (n = 145) |
| M, SD | M, SD | ||
| Age (years) | 48.2, 17.1 | 56.4, 16.2 | 44.3, 16.3 |
| Preventive Behaviors | 3.5, 0.6 | 3.4, 0.6 | 3.6, 0.5 |