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. 2013 Feb 7;108(4):831–835. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.38

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of social network members and cancer survivors.

 
Social network members
Cancer survivors
P-value
  N % N %  
Age
⩽64 years 658 51.7 88 39.6  
65+ years
615
48.3
134
60.4
0.001
Sex
Male 557 43.8 94 42.3  
Female
716
56.2
128
57.7
0.695
Socioeconomic status (SES)
AB,C1 (higher) 544 42.7 101 45.5  
C2,D,E (lower)
729
57.3
121
54.5
0.443
Ethnicity
White 1240 97.4 219 98.6  
Non-white
30
2.4
3
1.4
0.345
Educational qualifications
None/school only 1079 84.8 189 85.1  
University
185
14.5
33
14.9
0.929
Marital status
Married 741 58.2 119 53.6  
Unmarried 532 41.8 103 46.4 0.200