Table 1:
Intervention Site 1* (n=38) | Control Site 1* (n=19) | Control Site 2 (n=22) | |
---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
Non-white race | 6 (16) | 2 (11) | 3 (14) |
Women | 24 (63) | 10 (53) | 14 (64) |
Education <=12th grade | 2 (5) | 8 (42) | 8 (36) |
Money left over | 25 (66) | 11 (58) | 17 (77) |
Married | 27 (71) | 9 (47) | 13 (59) |
Employed full-time | 16 (42) | 3 (16) | 4 (18) |
Excellent self-rated health | 9 (24) | 2 (11) | 4 (18) |
Best possible QOL | 17 (45) | 7 (37) | 9 (41) |
Living will A/M | 8 (21) | 5 (26) | 5 (23) |
Health care agent A/M | 10 (26) | 6 (32) | 6 (27) |
Communication A/M | 24 (63) | 10 (53) | 8 (36) |
QOL = quality of life, A/M = action/maintenance
Intervention Site 1 and Control Site 1 refer to the same practice