Table 2.

Sample characteristics for TiOS-SF validation

Age (N = 92)	M	Range
	61	22–76
	N	Percent
Gender (n = 92)
Male	45	49
Female	47	51
Educational level (n = 92)
None/primary school	2	2
Secondary/lower level vocational school	53	58
College/university	34	37
Other	3	3
Country of origin (n = 92)
Netherlands	85	92
Other	7	8
Time since diagnosis (n = 89)
<1 year	2	2
1–2 years	22	25
3–4 years	29	33
5–6 years	18	20
>6 years	18	20
Type of cancer (n = 92a)
Colon	29	32
Breast	17	19
Lung	15	16
Genitourinary	18	20
Lymph nodes/bone marrow/blood	10	11
Other	10	11
Number of consultations with present oncologist (n = 92)
1–10 consultations	27	29
11–20 consultations	29	32
21–30 consultations	20	22
31–40 consultations	5	5
>40 consultations	9	10
Do not know	2	2

^aMultiple responses allowed, so percentages do not add up to 100%