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. 2018 Dec 14;21(12):1749–1754. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2018.0150

Table 1.

Demographic Information of Study Participants

  Patient, n (%) Proxy, n (%)
Age group, years
 20–29 5 (6.25) 6 (7.50)
 30–39 11 (13.75) 11 (13.75)
 40–49 13 (16.25) 12 (15.00)
 50–59 18 (22.50) 20 (25.00)
 60–69 28 (35.00) 20 (25.00)
 70–79 5 (6.25) 9 (11.25)
 80+ 0 (0.00) 1 (1.25)
 Refused 0 (0.00) 1 (1.25)
Gender
 Female 32 (40.00) 25 (31.25)
 Male 48 (60.00) 53 (66.25)
 Refused 0 (0.00) 2 (2.50)
Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic white 51 (63.75) 47 (58.75)
 Asian/Pacific Islander 16 (20.00) 15 (18.75)
 Hispanic/Latino 7 (8.75) 11 (13.75)
 Black/African American 2 (2.50) 1 (1.25)
 Mixed/other 4 (5.00) 4 (5.00)
 Refused 0 (0.00) 2 (2.50)
Marital status
 Married 68 (85.00) 67 (83.75)
 Single 9 (11.25) 6 (7.50)
 Divorced 2 (2.50) 0 (0.00)
 Widowed 0 (0.00) 3 (3.75)
 Refused 1 (1.25) 4 (5.00)
Education
 Elementary 0 (0.00) 1 (1.25)
 High school 11 (13.75) 10 (12.50)
 College 43 (53.75) 40 (50.00)
 Graduate/professional 25 (31.25) 26 (32.50)
 Refused 1 (1.25) 3 (3.75)
Birth country
 United States 59 (73.75) 55 (68.75)
 Other 21 (26.25) 24 (30.00)
 Refused 0 (0.00) 1 (1.25)
Language spoken at home
 English 63 (78.75) 56 (70.00)
 Other 16 (20.00) 21 (26.25)
 Refused 1 (1.25) 3 (3.75)