Table 4.

Sharing/ understanding of information from family member’s genetic counseling session

Question	Response		n	(%)	M	SD
Please rate on a scale of 0–5 how much information your sister/ mother shared with you about what she learned in her genetic counseling session, with zero being she shared nothing about the session to five being she shared a great deal.	Shared nothing	0	16	(18.8)	2.04	1.53
		1	20	(23.5)
		2	17	(20.0)
		3	15	(17.6)
		4	11	(12.9)
	Shared a great deal	5	6	(7.1)
	Total		85	(99.9)
Please rate how well you understand the information she shared on a scale of 0–5 with zero being that you don’t understand it at all to five being that you understand a great deal.	Don’t understand at all	0	0	(0.0)	3.57	1.49
		1	4	(4.7)
		2	5	(5.9)
		3	15	(17.6)
		4	20	(23.5)
	Understand a great deal	5	25	(29.4)
	Total Valid	69	(81.2)
	Nothing was shared		16	(18.8)
	Total		85	(100.0)