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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2009 Jul 15;115(14):3302–3311. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24360

Table 2.

Patient characteristics.

N= 217 unless
otherwise specified
Female gender, N (%) 115 (53)
Age in years, mean (standard
deviation)
62.1 (13.4)
Race/ethnicity, N (%)
 White 185 (85)
 Black 17 (8)
 Asian 2 (1)
 Hispanic 13 (6)
Married, N (%) 137/212 (65)
Income, N (%)
 <$11,000 17/213 (8)
 $11,000-20,999 25 (12)
 $21,000-30,999 18 (8)
 $31,000-50,999 36 (17)
 $51,000-99,999 38 (18)
 >=$100,000 27 (13)
 Don’t know 42 (20)
 Refused/missing 10 (5)
Health insurance, N (%) 171/213 (80)
Religion, N (%)
 Catholic 117/216 (54)
 Protestant 56 (26)
 Other 34 (16)
 None 9 (4)
Highest grade completed in school,
mean (standard deviation)
13.3 (3.5)