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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: Care Manag J. 2010;11(1):19–40. doi: 10.1891/1521-0987.11.1.19

TABLE 7.

Meals-on-Wheels Recipients’ Use of Assistive Devices

White % Black % Hispanic % Total %
Felt nervous***
 All of the time 8.4 4.6 13.0 8.0
 Most of the time 8.0 7.8 12.4 8.5
 Some of the time 29.4 30.9 17.3 28.3
 A little of the time 18.3 14.4 13.5 16.7
 None 35.9 42.3 43.8 28.5
Felt restless*
 All of the time 6.6 5.1 9.7 6.6
 Most of the time 7.5 9.4 5.9 7.8
 Some of the time 27.8 28.9 24.3 27.6
 A little of the time 18.2 11.1 16.8 16.1
 None 40.0 45.6 43.2 41.9
Felt depressed***
 All of the time 3.7 3.3 10.8 4.5
 Most of the time 6.5 5.1 14.6 7.1
 Some of the time 23.0 20.5 23.2 22.4
 A little of the time 17.3 9.9 12.4 14.8
 None 49.5 61.3 38.9 51.3
Felt that everything did was an effort***
 All of the time 14.5 8.4 14.1 12.8
 Most of the time 13.4 10.1 18.9 13.2
 Some of the time 33.7 34.9 24.9 33.0
 A little of the time 15.5 14.4 18.9 15.6
 None 22.9 32.2 23.2 25.4
*

p < .05.

***

p < .001.