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. 2011 Feb 24;51(3):332–342. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnr003

Table 1.

Means, Standard Deviations, and Ranges for Demographic and Study Variables

M SD Range
Demographics/context
    Caregiver subjective health 2.13 1.07 0 to 4
    Caregiver age 59.65 13.07 22 to 88
    Caregiver education 12.61 3.01 0 to 17
    Years caring for care recipient 4.75 7.12 0 to 58
    Care recipient MMSE total score 12.53 7.34 0 to 29
Subjective stressors
    Behavioral bother 1.46 0.88 0 to 3.95
    Burden 17.19 8.87 0 to 42
    Daily care bother 0.74 0.78 0 to 3.75
Quality of care
    Exemplary care 26.53 4.70 0 to 33
Emotional outcomes
    CESD total score 9.88 6.45 0 to 30
    Positive aspects of caregiving 25.51 8.95 0 to 36

Note: MMSE = Mini-Mental State Examination; CESD = Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression scale.