Table 2:
Characteristics of responding patients
| Number | Weighted % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| <40 | 57 | 2.5 | |
| 40–49 | 305 | 14.2 | |
| 50–59 | 629 | 26.1 | |
| 60–69 | 843 | 36.0 | |
| 70+ | 667 | 21.2 | |
| Missing | 1 | ||
| Race | |||
| White | 1227 | 56.7 | |
| Black | 463 | 17.5 | |
| Latina | 516 | 14.9 | |
| Asian | 240 | 10.9 | |
| Other/unknown/missing | 56 | ||
| Education | |||
| High school or less | 785 | 28.9 | |
| Some college | 720 | 30.2 | |
| College graduate or greater | 922 | 40.9 | |
| Missing | 75 | ||
| Income | |||
| <$20K | 382 | 18.8 | |
| $20K-<$40K | 378 | 18.4 | |
| $40K-<$60K | 329 | 16.0 | |
| $60K-<$90K | 339 | 17.7 | |
| $90K or more | 578 | 29.1 | |
| Don’t know or not reported | 496 | ||
| Employed before diagnosis | |||
| Full time | 931 | 49.5 | |
| Part time | 256 | 11.0 | |
| Not employed | 1015 | 39.5 | |
| Missing | 300 | ||
| Insurance | |||
| None | 110 | 5.3 | |
| Medicaid | 242 | 10.9 | |
| Medicare | 630 | 29.2 | |
| Private | 1196 | 54.6 | |
| Missing | 324 | ||
| Marital status | |||
| Not married or partnered | 961 | 39.1 | |
| Married or partnered | 1496 | 60.9 | |
| Missing | 45 | ||
| Site | |||
| Georgia | 1261 | 49.0 | |
| Los Angeles | 1241 | 51.0 | |
| Surgery | |||
| BCS | 1566 | 65.9 | |
| Mastectomy | 883 | 34.1 | |
| Missing | 43 | ||
| Chemotherapy | |||
| Not initiated by time of survey | 1695 | 73.1 | |
| Yes | 732 | 26.9 | |
| Missing | 75 | ||
| Radiation | |||
| Not initiated by time of survey | 1158 | 46.3 | |
| Yes | 1284 | 53.8 | |
| Missing | 60 |