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Patient characteristics stratified by SES tertile (SEER-18)
| Characteristics | Low-SES | Middle-SES | High-SES | All Patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Patients | 15,238 | 15,146 | 15,121 | 45,505 |
| Median Age at Diagnosis (years) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 74% | 76% | 80% | 76% |
| Black | 24% | 19% | 12% | 18% |
| Other | 2% | 6% | 8% | 5% |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 55% | 55% | 55% | 55% |
| Female | 45% | 45% | 45% | 45% |
