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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Gerontol. 2018 Mar 4;39(1):86–98. doi: 10.1177/0733464818760238

Table 2.

Baseline Care Recipient Descriptive Characteristics (N = 30)

Care Recipient Demographics n (%)
Female 17 (56.7%)
Age, M (SD) 77.47 (9.09)
Caucasian 28 (93.3%)
Married 16 (53.3%)
Number of living children, M (SD) 3.27 (2.54)
Bachelor’s degree or higher 15 (50.0%)
Annual income of $30,000 or more 18 (60.0%)
Lives with caregiver 19 (63.3%)*
On Medicaid 6 (20.0%)
*

The remaining care recipients lived at home alone, n = 4 (14%), with other relatives, n = 2 (7%), in standard assisted living, n = 1 (3%), in a family care home, n = 1 (3%), or indicated they lived in an “other” living situation, n = 3 (10%).