Table 1.
Demographic Variables for Sample (N=203*)
| Patient Characteristic | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 33 (16) |
| Female | 162 (80) |
| Other | 8 (4) |
| Age in Years, Mean (SD) | 47.9 (18) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic | 12 (6) |
| Non-Hispanic | 172 (85) |
| Elected not to answer | 19 (9) |
| Race | |
| Caucasian | 155 (76) |
| African American | 12 (6) |
| Asian | 7 (3) |
| Other | 10 (5) |
| Elected not to answer | 19 (9) |
| Marital Status | |
| Single/Never Married | 69 (34) |
| Married/Living with Partner | 80 (39) |
| Divorced/Separated/Widowed | 40 (20) |
| Elected not to answer | 14 (7) |
| Income per Year | |
| < $25,000 | 60 (30) |
| $25,000–$54,999 | 61 (30) |
| $55,000–$99,999 | 37 (18) |
| ≥$100,000 | 24 (12) |
| Elected not to answer | 21 (10) |
| Education | |
| Some High School (9th–12th Grade) | 3 (1) |
| High School Diploma | 11 (5) |
| Vocational Training (Beyond High School) | 7 (3) |
| Some College | 62 (31) |
| College Degree | 58 (29) |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 54 (27) |
| Elected not to answer | 8 (4) |
| Employment Status | |
| Employed | 86 (42) |
| Student/Homemaker/Retired | 47 (23) |
| Unemployed | 26 (13) |
| Disabled | 26 (13) |
| Elected not to answer | 18 (9) |
| Experience with Treatments and Services for Hoarding Behaviors | |
| Experience with one or more treatments or services | 141 (69) |
| Non-experienced | 62 (31) |
*
number of participants meeting criteria for clinically significant hoarding symptoms (SIR>40)
Values are shown as n (%) unless stated otherwise.