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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Health. 2017 Jan 16;30(4):641–664. doi: 10.1177/0898264316687623

Table 1. Descriptive Statistics, National Health and Aging Trends Study (2011).

Female Respondents (N=4076) Male Respondents (N=2950)
Mean SD 95% CI (Mean) Mean SD 95% CI (Mean)
Morbidity Count (0 to 7) 2.661 1.552 2.614 2.709 2.377 1.580 2.320 2.434
Total Number of Caregivers (0 to 6) 1.526 1.213 1.489 1.564 1.313 0.951 1.279 1.348
Hours of Care/Day (0 to 96) 4.049 6.944 3.836 4.262 4.639 7.332 4.374 4.903
Number of Kin Caregivers (0 to 5) 1.239 1.066 1.206 1.272 1.106 0.831 1.076 1.136
Has Kin Caregiver (0/1) 0.746 0.435 0.732 0.759 0.819 0.385 0.805 0.833
Has Non-Kin Caregiver (0/1) 0.185 0.389 0.173 0.197 0.137 0.344 0.125 0.150
Has Formal Caregiver (0/1) 0.049 0.216 0.042 0.056 0.042 0.201 0.035 0.049
Depression Score (PHQ-2; 2 to 8) 3.038 1.402 2.995 3.081 2.862 1.337 2.814 2.910
Anxiety Score (GAD-2; 2 to 8) 3.064 1.462 3.019 3.109 2.729 1.271 2.683 2.775
Age (Years; 67.5 to 95) 78.370 8.157 78.120 78.621 77.173 7.639 76.897 77.449
White (0/1) 0.699 0.459 0.685 0.713 0.707 0.455 0.690 0.724
Years of Education (0 to 19) 12.337 3.548 12.227 12.446 12.820 4.123 12.671 12.970

Note. Overall Ns = 6947 to 7026.