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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Resuscitation. 2016 Jan 14;100:45–50. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.12.016

Table 1.

Demographics of six-month follow-up participants by sharing status

Demographics Shared? p-value* Surveyed
(n=173)
p-value

Yes
(n=345)
No
(n=308)
Average age ± SD, years 51 ± 14 54 ± 14 <0.01a 52 ± 14 0.47a
Female gender, n (%) 263 (76) 226 (73) 0.40b 133 (77) 0.82b
Race, n (%) 0.43b 0.46b
  White 181 (52) 182 (59) 97 (56)
  Black 137 (40) 103 (33) 64 (37)
  Hispanic/Latino 13 (4) 12 (4) 4 (2)
  Other 11 (3) 7 (3) 6 (4)
  No response 3 (1) 4 (1) 2 (1)
Highest education, n (%) 0.19b 0.02b
  High school or less 131 (38) 95 (31) 73 (42)
  Some college 83 (24) 81 (26) 47 (27)
  College 85 (25) 82 (27) 35 (20)
  Graduate school 44 (13) 50 (16) 16 (10)
  No response 2 (0) 0 (0) 2 (1)
Relationship to patient, n (%) 0.32b 0.67b
  Spouse 118 (34) 121 (39) 60 (34)
  Immediate family 151 (44) 135 (44) 72 (42)
  Other 72 (21) 50 (16) 38 (22)
  No response 4 (1) 2 (1) 3 (2)
Previous CPR training, n (%) 0.27b 0.94b
  No 158 (46) 143 (46) 80 (46)
  Yes – within prior 2 years 36 (10) 18 (6) 19 (10)
  Yes – 2–5 years 47 (14) 36 (12) 22 (13)
  Yes – 6–10 years 31 (9) 33 (11) 15 (9)
  Yes – more than 10 years 72 (21) 77 (25) 37 (22)
  No response 1 (0) 1 (0) 0 (0)
Average multiplier rate ± SD 2.1 ± 4.9 —— —— ——

SD, standard deviation;

a

Student’s t test;

b

Pearson’s chi-squared test;

*

yes shared vs. no shared;

yes shared vs. surveyed