Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics of the Weighted Sample
| N | M | SD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 2,012 | 66.16 | 12.38 | |
| Gender | 2,010 | Female 50.9% | ||
| Education in Years | 1,979 | 13.14 | 2.57 | |
| Race/Ethnicity | 2,013 | |||
| Non-Hispanic White | 85.6% | |||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 10.5% | |||
| Latino | 3.3% | |||
| Other | 0.6% | |||
| Marital Status | 1,979 | 67.1% currently married | ||
| Employment Status | 1,487 | 32.5% currently employed | ||
| Cancer Stage | 1,967 | |||
| In situ or local | 60.8% | |||
| Regional spread | 21.4% | |||
| Metastasis | 15.5% | |||
| Self-rated Health (1-5) | 2,013 | 2.14 | .87 | |
| Preference for Active Participation in Treatment Decision Making (1-5) |
1,917 | 3.21 | .84 | |
| Type of Cancer | 2,013 | |||
| Breast Cancer | 33.7% | |||
| Prostate Cancer | 32.3% | |||
| Colon Cancer | 34.0% | |||
Note: This table provides the descriptive statistics of the unimputed, weighted sample.