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Characteristics of Women in the Study:
| N (mean) | % (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years (mean, SD) | (51) | (13.3) |
| Level of formal education | ||
| High School Degree or less | 25 | 35% |
| Some college or technical training | 15 | 21% |
| College degree or more | 31 | 44% |
| Hispanic ethnicity | 4 | 5% |
| Race | ||
| White, Not Hispanic | 57 | 76% |
| Other | 18 | 24% |
| Disease Status | ||
| Current cancer diagnosis | 46 | 61% |
| No current cancer diagnosis | 29 | 39% |
| Decision Satisfaction (range: 1–6) | ||
| Highly Satisfied (>5) | 41 | 55% |
