Table 1.
Sample Characteristics
| LPRS | HPRS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 27 | n=45 | |||
| M | SD | M | SD | |
| Months of Caregiving | 42.44 | 33.18 | 37.98 | 37.24 |
| Caregiver Age | 63.41 | 10.66 | 64.93 | 12.30 |
| Care Recipient Age | 75.26 | 9.42 | 78.43 | 9.41 |
| % of LPRS Group | % of HPRS Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | ||
| Caregiver Gender | Female | 21 (78) | 35 (78) |
| Male | 6 (22) | 10 (22) | |
| Relationship | Spouse | 18 (67) | 26 (58) |
| Child | 9 (33) | 19 (42) | |
| Caregiver Race | Caucasian | 25 (93) | 44 (98) |
| African Am | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | |
| Native Am | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | |
| Latin Am | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
Note. LPRS = Low Premorbid Relationship Satisfaction; HPRS = High Premorbid Relationship Satisfaction