Table 1.

Characteristics of Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease (ESLD)

	Patients (N=20)
	n (%)
Sex
Men	15 (75)
Women	5 (25)
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino	3 (15)
Race
White	15 (75)
African American	2 (10)
Multiracial	1 (5)
Unknown/Missing	2 (10)
Employment Status
Disabled	14 (70)
Unemployed	3 (15)
Employed	3 (15)
Education level completed
8th grade or less	2 (10)
12th grade or GED	4 (20)
Some college	11 (55)
College	3 (15)
Age, mean (SD)	59.0 (5.3)
	Range: 51 – 76
Reason for ESLD
Hepatitis C	9 (45)
Alcoholic cirrhosis	5 (25)
Hepatitis C and alcoholic cirrhosis	2 (10)
Cryptogenic cirrhosis	2 (10)
Hepatitis B	1 (5)
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis	1 (5)

Note. GED =General Education Development