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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain. 2010 May 13;11(12):1291–1294. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2010.03.017

Table 3.

Mean level of pain and standard deviation (SD) according to family characteristics

Number Mean pain
level (SD)
P

Gender of own child
   Female 23 22.2 (18.4) 0.49
   Male 36 28.9 (26.0)

Race
   African American 41 25.0 (23.7) 0.19
   Bi-racial 4 28.8 (27.2)
   Caucasian 13 31.0 (21.7)

Education
   College graduate 13 39.8 (26.4) 0.007
   HS or GED 21 21.5 (21.0)
   Less than HS 5 21.5 (21.6)
   Some college/tech school 19 24.6 (21.0)

Insurance
   Private 13 37.0 (25.3) 0.001
   Public 44 22.9 (22.2)