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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 22.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2018 May 29;35(12):1490–1497. doi: 10.1177/1049909118778865

Table 1.

Demographics of the Study Population.

Counts, N = 75 Percentage (%)

Age at participation
 <60 33 44.0
 ≥60 42 56.0
Gender
 Male 41 54.7
 Female 34 45.3
Race
 White 49 65.3
 Black 20 26.7
 Othera 6 8.0
Education
 High school or less 18 24.0
 Some college or more 57 76.0
Income level
 <$75 000 40 53.3
 $75 000+ 34 45.3
 No response 1 1.3
Religiousb
 Yes 57 76.0
 No 16 21.3
 Not sure 2 2.7
a

Other means participants reported more than 1 race (mixed) or did not indicate specifically black or white.

b

Religious identified based on the question, “Do you consider religion to be an important part of your life or not?” The question was open-ended and was classified as yes, no, and not sure.