Table 4.

Rate of 30-day readmission or death by sources of perceived social support

Types of perceived social support	Total N (%)	Readmission or death at 30 days N (Col %) Total N = 102 (14.6%)	No Readmission or death at 30 days N (Col %) Total N = 597 (85.4%)	p-value
High total social support (N = 674)	152 (22.6)	13 (13.1)	139 (24.2)	P = .02
High Social support from spouse (N = 674)	277 (41.1)	29 (29.3)	248 (43.1)	P = .01
High Social support from family (N = 662)	164 (24.8)	21 (21.9)	143 (25.3)	P = .48
High Social support from friends (N = 639)	137 (21.4)	8 (8.5)	129 (23.7)	P < .01