Table 3.
Family Caregiver Demographics
| Stage Groupings | |
| Early Stage (Stage I–III) | 157 (43%) |
| Late Stage (Stage IV) | 209 (57%) |
| Age | |
| Range | 18–88 |
| Median | 57.5 |
| Mean | 57.4 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 80 (39%) |
| Female | 123 (60.6%) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 24 (11.8%) |
| Non Hispanic/Latino | 178 (87.7%) |
| Race | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0 (0%) |
| Asian | 16 (7.9%) |
| Black or African American | 5 (2.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 (4.9%) |
| White (Includes Latino) | 167 (82.3%) |
| Other | 5 (2.5%) |
| Education Completed | |
| Elementary School | 1 (0.5%) |
| Secondary/High School | 55 (27.1%) |
| College | 147 (72.4%) |
| Marital Status | |
| Other (Single, Separated, Widowed, Divorced) | 47 (23.2%) |
| Married/Partnered | 156 (76.7%) |
| Live Alone | |
| No | 85 (92.6%) |
| Yes | 15 (7.4%) |
| Employment | |
| ≥ 32 hours per week | 48 (23.6%) |
| < 32 hours per week | 52 (76.4%) |
| Religion | |
| Protestant | 81 (40.1%) |
| Catholic | 56 (27.7%) |
| Jewish | 16 (7.9%) |
| Muslim | 0 (0%) |
| Buddhist | 1 (0.5%) |
| Other/None | 44 (21.8%) |
| Income | |
| </= $50K | 39 (19.2%) |
| > $50K | 123 (60.6%) |
| Prefer not to answer | 41 (20.2%) |
| Smoking History | |
| Current Smoker | 15 (7.4%) |
| Former Smoker | 75 (36.9%) |
| Non-Smoker | 113 (55.7%) |