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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychosomatics. 2011 Sep-Oct;52(5):417–423. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2011.01.014

Table 1. Sample Demographic Characteristics.

Cancer Survivors No Cancer History

N=225 N=5337 p value

Age M (SE) 62.93 (0.98) 43.79 (0.49) <.001

Male N (%) 66 (37.86) 2272 (47.43) .007

Marital Status N (%) <.001
 Married 126 (58.47) 2583 (49.36)
 Divorced 89 (38.34) 1297 (22.73)
 Never Married 10 (3.19) 1453 (27.91)

Race/Ethnicity N (%) <.001
 White 187 (86.05) 3868 (71.65)
 Hispanic 9 (5.55) 519 (11.58)
 Black 13 (4.46) 700 (12.93)
 Other 13 (3.94) 250 (3.84)

Education Level N (%) ns
 >12 years 43 (18.14) 778 (16.50)
 High school grad 65 (30.20) 1597 (32.40)
 Some college 57 (25.90) 1635 (27.94)
 College grad 60 (25.76) 1327 (23.16)

Household Income M (SE) $57,016 (3105) $59,605 (1640) ns
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Note: Percentages are based on data from weighted NCS-R sample.