Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Study Variables (N=979)

	Total
	N=979
	n (% or Mean)
Hospice Enrollment	113 (11.54%)
Hospice Length of Stay	979 (2.65)
Palliative County	533 (54.44%)
Age
< 1 year to 5 years	408 (41.68%)
6 to14 years	290 (29.62%)
15 to 20 years	281 (28.70%0
Female	457 (46.68%)
Race
Caucasian	185 (18.90%)
Non-Caucasian	794 (81.10%)
Hispanic	378 (38.61%)
Private Insurance	122 (12.46%)
Usual Source of Care	596 (60.88%)
Hospice Service Area	793 (81.00%)
Cancer	286 (29.21%)
Congenital	164 (16.75%)
Neuromuscular	520 (53.12%)
Cardiovascular	365 (37.28%)
Comorbidities	436 (44.54%)
Disability Status	884 (90.30%)
Psychological Status	251 (25.64%)
Functional Status	781 (79.78%)