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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2018 Sep 22;27(6):2125–2129. doi: 10.1007/s00520-018-4475-8

Table 2.

Participant Demographics by NCCN Member and Non-member Institutions

Total (N=277) NCCN Membership Institutions (N=93) Non-member Institutions (N=184)
Ethnicity
    Hispanic/Latino 16 (6%) 3 (5%) 13 (7%)
    Not Hispanic/Latino 255 (92%) 53 (93%) 167 (91%)
    Prefer not to respond 6 (2%) 1 (2%) 4 (2%)
Race**
    White 243 (88%) 47 (83%) 32 (89%)
    Black/African-American 7 (3%) 3 (5%) 4(2%)
    Asian 7 (3%) 0 (0%) 5 (3%)
    Other 28 (11%) 8 (15%) 17 (10%)
Gender
    Male 5 (2%) 1 (2%) 4 (2%)
    Female 272 (98%) 56 (98%) 180 (98%)
Region
    Northeast 56 (20%) 9 (16%) 37 (20%)
    South 90 (33%) 26 (46%) 58 (31%)
    Midwest 59 (21%) 17 (30%) 27 (14%)
    West 72 (26%) 5 (9%) 62 (34%)
Highest Degree
    Associate’s 24 (9%) 3 (5%) 17 (9%)
    Bachelor’s 131 (47%) 26 (46%) 95 (52%)
    Graduate 122 (44%) 28 (49%) 72 (39%)
Years in Nursing
    1–10 104 (38%) 23 (40%) 82 (45%)
    11–20 78 (28%) 13 (23%) 47 (26%)
    21–30 42 (15%) 10 (18%) 29 (16%)
    31+ 53 (19%) 11 (19%) 26 (14%)
Workplace Setting
    Academic Cancer Center 134 (55%) 33 (61%) 81 (51%)
    Community Cancer Center 42 (17%) 9 (17%) 26 (17%)
    University Hospital 14 (6%) 3 (6%) 10 (6%)
    Community Hospital 26 (11%) 3 (6%) 21 (13%)
    Private Practice 10 (4%) 2 (4%) 8 (5%)
    Other 18 (7%) 4 (7%) 12 (7%)
**

participants could choose more than one