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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 16.
Published in final edited form as: Palliat Support Care. 2018 May 16;17(2):221–226. doi: 10.1017/S1478951518000135

Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics

M ± SD
Age 60.5 ± 12.2
N (%)

Gender
 Male 26 41
 Female 37 59
Race
 White 44 70
 Non-white 19 30
Education
 High school or less 5 8
 College or above 58 92
Marital status
 Not married 29 46
 Married/living with partner 34 54
Cancer type
 Breast 22 35
 Prostate 13 21
 Colon/Rectal 4 6
 Head/Neck 2 3
 Melanoma 4 6
 Lymphoma 7 11
 Leukemia 3 5
 Lung 4 6
 Other 13 21
Cancer stage
 Stage 0 1 1
 Stage I 23 36
 Stage II 9 14
 Stage III 6 9
 Stage IV 7 11
 Unknown 16 25