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. 2014 May 1;1(1):26–30. doi: 10.1177/237437431400100107

Table 1.

Demographics of Patients (N = 54)

Variables n %
Gender
Female 21 39.0
Male 33 61.0
Race
African American 23 42.6
Asian 1 1.8
Asian Indian 2 3.7
Caucasian 25 46.3
Hispanic/Latino 3 5.6
Marital Status
Not Married 27 50.0
Married 19 35.2
Widowed 8 14.8
Education Completed
<High School 6 11.0
High School Graduate 19 35.2
Some College 14 26.0
College Graduate 8 15.0
Graduate School 6 11.0
Missing 1 1.8
Employment Status
Employed Full Time 11 20.3
Employed Part Time 1 1.3
Unemployed/Looking for work 5 11.0
Student 1 1.3
Retired 23 42.1
Disabled 13 24.0
Duration of diabetes diagnosis
<1 year 3 6.0
1–5 years 14 26.0
6–10 years 17 31.0
11–15 years 8 15.0
16–20 years 6 11.0
21–25 years 2 4.0
>25years 4 7.0
Type of Diabetes
Type 1 10 18.0
Type 2 43 80.0
Other 1 2.0
Admitting Diagnosis/System problem
Gastointestinal 12 22.2
Infection 10 18.6
Endocrine: DKA/Hypoglycemia 6 11.0
Cardiac 5 9.0
Renal 5 9.0
Respiratory 5 9.0
Cancer 4 7.1
Ortho/Neuro 3 6.2
Hematologic 3 6.2
Immunologic 1 1.7