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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychooncology. 2018 Apr 17;27(6):1635–1641. doi: 10.1002/pon.4708

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics.

Demographic Characteristic
n=29
Total
n (%)
Age in years, Mean (SD) 74.5 (4.1)
  70–74 years 18 (62.1)
  ≥ 75 years 11 (37.9)
Race/ethnicity
  Hispanic/Latina 8 (27.6)
  Non-Hispanic Black 12 (41.4)
  Non-Hispanic White 9 (31.0)
Education
  Low Education 14 (48.3)
  High Education 15 (51.7)
Health Status
  Fair 9 (31.0)
  Good 16 (55.2)
  Excellent 4 (13.8)

Note: All results are presented as number and percentage unless noted otherwise.

Low education was defined as completing high school or less

High education was defined as education beyond high school

Abbreviations: SD=standard deviation.