Table 1.
Patient Demographic and Clinical Characteristics (n = 1,403)
| Characteristic | No. | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age group, years | ||
| < 40 | 103 | 7 |
| 40-49 | 299 | 21 |
| 50-59 | 401 | 29 |
| 60-69 | 366 | 26 |
| ≥ 70 | 234 | 17 |
| Comorbid conditions | ||
| None | 584 | 42 |
| One | 398 | 28 |
| ≥ Two | 421 | 30 |
| Stage | ||
| I | 654 | 47 |
| II | 537 | 38 |
| III | 212 | 15 |
| Hormone receptor status | ||
| ER and/or PR positive | 1,050 | 75 |
| ER negative/PR negative | 353 | 25 |
| Histologic grade | ||
| 1 | 267 | 19 |
| 2 | 518 | 37 |
| 3 | 618 | 44 |
| Income | ||
| < $20,000 | 246 | 18 |
| $20,000 to $69,000 | 542 | 39 |
| ≥ $70,000 | 372 | 26 |
| Missing | 243 | 17 |
| Insurance status | ||
| None | 97 | 7 |
| Other | 827 | 59 |
| Medicaid | 132 | 9 |
| Medicare | 347 | 25 |
| Education | ||
| Not high school graduate | 262 | 19 |
| High school graduate | 287 | 20 |
| Some college | 498 | 36 |
| College graduate | 356 | 25 |
| Marital status | ||
| Not married or partnered | 603 | 43 |
| Married/partnered | 800 | 57 |
| Employment status | ||
| Employed | 826 | 59 |
| Not employed | 577 | 41 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Black | 361 | 26 |
| Low-acculturated Hispanic | 186 | 13 |
| High-acculturated Hispanic | 183 | 13 |
| Non-Hispanic white | 673 | 48 |
Abbreviations: ER, estrogen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor.