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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Jul 7;59(7):1268–1273. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03481.x

Table 1.

Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of 80,670 Participants with Colon Cancer

Characteristics % Difference, Chi-Square (P-Value)
All (N = 80,670) No Mental Disorder (n =59,971) Any Mental Disorder (n =20,699)
Age
 67–74 32.1 34.5 25.1
 75–84 46.0 46.2 45.2
 ≥85 21.9 19.3 29.7 1,194.6 (<.001)
Race or ethnicity
 White 83.6 83.5 83.8
 Black 8.2 8.0 8.8
 Hispanic 3.7 3.6 4.0
 Other 4.5 4.9 3.4 101.2 (<.001)
Sex
 Female 57.6 55.2 64.6
 Male 42.4 44.8 35.4 567.3 (<.001)
Marital status
 Married 46.1 49.8 35.6
 Not married 53.9 50.2 64.8 1,306.9 (<.001)
Living below poverty line, %*
 <3 13.3 13.7 12.2
 3–6 31.1 31.6 29.4
 7–13 26.3 26.3 26.1
 ≥14 29.4 28.4 32.3 131.2 (<.001)
Charlson Comorbidity Index
 0 63.2 68.1 48.9
 1 22.1 20.7 26.2
 2 8.7 7.1 13.4
 ≥3 6.0 4.1 11.5 3,549.8 (<.001)
*

Because of missing data, n =79,662 for this analysis.