Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of the participant cohort
| Characteristic | Total (n = 283) | Sub-set (n = 65) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| Mean (SD) | 59.0 (15.7) | 58.0 (15.4) |
| Range | 18--86 | 18--86 |
| <45 | 54 (19.1%) | 11 (16.9%) |
| 45--65 | 132 (46.6%) | 33 (50.8%) |
| >65 | 97 (34.3%) | 21 (32.3%) |
| Gender (female) | 158 (55.8%) | 38 (58.4%) |
| Marital status | ||
| Married/living with spouse | 224 (79.2%) | 52 (80.0%) |
| Living with partner | 12 (4.2%) | 3 (4.6%) |
| Separated, divorced, or widowed | 17 (6.0%) | 4 (6.1%) |
| Never married | 30 (10.6%) | 6 (9.3%) |
| Race | ||
| White | 251 (88.7%) | 58 (89.2%) |
| Non-White | 32 (11.3%) | 7 (10.8%) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Hispanic | 8 (2.8%) | 2 (3.1%) |
| Non-Hispanic | 275 (97.2%) | 63 (96.9%) |
| Household income | ||
| <$30,000 | 31 (11.0%) | 7 (10.8%) |
| $30,000--$50,000 | 127 (44.9%) | 28 (43.1%) |
| >$50,000 | 101 (35.7%) | 24 (36.9%) |
| Not reported | 24 (8.5%) | 6 (9.2%) |
| Education | ||
| <College | 131 (46.3%) | 29 (44.6%) |
| College | 99 (35.0%) | 23 (35.4%) |
| >College | 6 (18.7%) | 13 (20.0%) |