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Demographic characteristics.
| Sample characteristics (N = 238) | |
|---|---|
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| |
| Age: Mean (SD) | 73.84 (8.66) |
| Sex: n (%) | |
| Male | 80 (33.6) |
| Female | 158 (66.4) |
| Residence: n (%) | |
| Home | 190 (79.2) |
| Nursing home | 50 (20.8) |
| Marital Status: n (%) | |
| Single | 14 (5.9) |
| Married | 97 (40.7) |
| Separated | 40 (16.8) |
| Widowed | 87 (36.6) |
| Educational Level: n (%) | |
| Primary & lower | 91 (38.2) |
| Secondary | 45 (18.9) |
| Higher | 102 (42.9) |
Note. SD = Standard Deviation.
