Table 1.

Sociodemographic Characteristics of Patients Initiating Messaging (n=58)

Variable	Frequency	Percentage
Age in Years (Mean, SD)	62.7 (16.3), range = 21–90
Missing	11	20.0%
Gender
Female	25	43.1%
Male	22	37.9%
Missing	11	19.0%
Race
White	30	51.7%
Black	9	15.5%
Asian	2	3.4%
Missing	17	29.3%
Ethnicity
Hispanic	0	0.0%
Non-Hispanic	40	69.0%
Missing	18	31.0%
Marital Status
Unmarried/Single	25	43.1%
Married/Partnered	22	37.9%
Missing	11	19.0%
Language
English	43	74.1%
Other	1	1.7%
Missing	14	24.1%