Table 6.
Variable | Mean (SD)/N (%) | |
---|---|---|
Education (years) | 16.69 (±3.44) | |
Range: 0–38 years | ||
Parental history of dementia | 360 (51.4%) | |
Sex (female) | 433 (61.9%) | |
Age (years) | 51.17 (±5.47) | |
Range: 40–60a | ||
No family history | With family history | |
APOEɛ4 non-carrier | Low risk for future dementia | Medium risk for future dementia |
N = 232, 33.4% | N = 198, 28.5% | |
APOEɛ4 carrier | Medium risk for future dementia | High risk for future dementia |
N = 107, 15.5% | N = 157, 22.6% | |
Estimated years until dementia onset (n = 348)b | 23.07 (±7.27) years |
aTwo participants were aged 60 at the time of baseline demographic data collection, data excluded from descriptive statistics presented in Table 6.
bSample size is determined by the number of people with a reported parental history of dementia (n = 360) who provided an age of onset for their parent’s dementia. Where both parents were reported to have a diagnosis of dementia, the age of the youngest onset was used.