Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of sample (n = 45)
| Characteristic | Mean (SD) or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Years of education | 15.05 (2.75) |
| Age (years) | 43.4 (13.17) |
| Tumor volume(cc)* | 4.27 (7.16) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 17 (37.8%) |
| Female | 28 (62.2%) |
| Race | |
| White | 36 (87.8%) |
| Black | 4 (9.8%) |
| Hispanic | 1 (2.4%) |
| Tumor type | |
| Adenoma | 32 (71.1%) |
| Meningioma | 7 (15.6%) |
| Rathke's cleft cyst | 6 (13.3%) |
| Job classification | |
| Managers | 5 (11.1%) |
| Professionals | 9 (20.0%) |
| Technicians and associate professionals | 5 (11.1%) |
| Clerical support workers | 9 (20.0%) |
| Service and sales workers | 7 (15.6%) |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry, and fishery workers | 1 (2.2%) |
| Craft and related-trades workers | 4 (8.9%) |
| Plant and machine operators | 2 (4.4%) |
| Elementary occupations | 1 (2.2%) |
| Unemployed** | 2 (4.4%) |
*Resultafter removing one outlier.
**The participantquit work immediately before an expanded endonasal approach procedure.