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Patient Characteristics
| Stage 1 | Stage II-V | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counts, N (%) | 441 (47) | 493 (53) | 934 |
| Age, mean (SD) | 47 (14.7) | 52 (14.3) | |
| Race | |||
| Black, N (%) | 125 (45) | 150 (55) | 273 |
| White, N (%) | 401 (61) | 260 (39) | 661 |
| Region | |||
| Urban, N (%) | 278 (48) | 296 (52) | 592 |
| Rural, N (%) | 125 (45) | 150 (55) | 342 |
| BBR, N (%) | 38 (45) | 47 (55) | 85 |
| Mean Income | $42,013 | $40,700 |
BBR – black belt rural
