Table 5.

Association of Survey Scores with Pre-Planning Activities^a

Survey	Average 5-point scores, mean (SD)b
	Made Out a Will	No Will	p-value
	n=151	n=508
82 items	3.3 (1.0)	2.3 (0.8)	<0.001
55 items	3.5 (0.9)	2.6 (0.8)	<0.001
34 items	3.8 (0.9)	2.9 (0.9)	<0.001
15 items	3.9 (0.9)	2.9 (0.9)	<0.001
9 items	3.9 (1.0)	2.9 (1.0)	<0.001
4 items	3.6 (1.2)	2.4 (1.1)	<0.001
	Funeral Plans	No Plans
	n=178	n=479
82 items	2.8 (1.0)	2.5 (0.9)	<0.001
55 items	3.1 (0.9)	2.8 (0.9)	<0.001
34 items	3.3 (1.0)	3.0 (1.0)	<0.001
15 items	3.4 (1.0)	3.1 (1.0)	<0.001
9 items	3.4 (1.1)	3.0 (1.1)	<0.001
4 items	3.0 (1.2)	2.6 (1.2)	<0.001
	AD	No AD
	n=148	n=505
82 items	3.5 (0.8)	2.3 (0.8)	<0.001
55 items	3.6 (0.8)	2.6 (0.8)	<0.001
34 items	3.9 (0.8)	2.8 (0.9)	<0.001
15 items	4.0 (0.8)	2.9 (1.0)	<0.001
9 items	4.0 (0.0)	2.9 (1.0)	<0.001
4 items	3.8 (1.1)	2.4 (1.1)	<0.001

^aN=559. Five Phase 2 participants were missing data for one or more pre-planning activities

^bBased on an average 5-point score. Process items scored on a 5-point Likert scale and action items scored as “yes” = 5 and “no” = 0.

^cDifference in mean average 5-point scores between having completed and not completed pre-planning activities, as well as the overall average of the mean differences ± the standard deviation (SD).