. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2009 Jul 1;5(3 &AMP):144–168. doi: 10.1080/15524250903555080

Table 1.

Demographics

Family Member	IHF n=10	CSP n=10	SNF n=10
Age
Mean	60.29	63.67	69.78
Range	30-73	36-84	58-87

Gender
Female	8	7	8
Male	2	3	2

Race
White, not Hispanic	9	9	10
Black	1	1
Relationship to patient
Spouse or partner	3	3	3
Child	4	6	3
Friend	1	1	0
Sibling	0	0	1
Other relative	2	0	3