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Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Surviv. 2019 Jul 24;13(5):749–758. doi: 10.1007/s11764-019-00794-6

Table 2.

Demographic and Caregiving Correlates of Caregivers’ Unmet Needs

Predictors	Psychosocial		Medical		Financial		Daily Activity
Predictors	B	t	B	t	B	t	B	t
At 2-year (n = 463)
Age	−0.018	−2.1983^*	−0.004	−0.490	−0.024	−2.633^**	−0.005	−0.966
Gender	0.395	1.752^†	−0.187	−0.969	0.128	0.530	−0.144	−1.130
Ethnicity	0.232	0.564	−0.022	−0.063	0.195	0.443	−0.022	−0.095
Education	−0.021	−0.090	0.159	0.781	−0.266	−1.047	−0.151	−1.130
Income	0.455	1.730^†	0.236	1.047	1.001	3.556^***	0.182	1.231
Spouse	0.912	3.819^***	0.185	0.904	0.673	2.631^**	0.047	0.351
Caregiving Stress	0.939	5.231^***	0.595	3.863^***	0.442	2.296^*	0.834	8.242^***
Cancer Severity	−0.180	−0.444	−0.083	−0.238	0.780	1.795^†	0.458	2.006^*
R²	.040^***		.017^***		.028^***		.069^***
At 5-year, Former Caregivers - Remission (n = 333)
Age	−0.002	−0.381	0.000	0.048	−0.013	−1.296	−0.004	−0.826
Gender	0.013	0.080	0.053	0.468	−0.142	−0.553	0.082	0.613
Ethnicity	−0.322	1.057	−0.118	0.564	0.296	0.623	−0.236	−0.955
Education	−0.329	−1.777^†	−0.156	−1.227	−0.112	−0.387	−0.279	−1.858^†
Income	0.338	1.601	0.186	1.284	0.637	1.935^*	0.349	2.032^*
Spouse	0.091	0.490	0.206	1.613	0.589	2.031^*	0.151	1.002
Caregiving Stress	0.526	3.557^***	0.112	1.100	0.523	2.268^*	0.277	2.305^*
Cancer Severity	1.059	2.637^**	0.828	3.009^**	1.639	2.619^**	1.114	3.416^***
R²	.020^***		.009		.023^***		.017^**
At 5-year, Current Caregivers (n = 62)
Age	0.047	1.931^†	−0.002	−0.076	−0.029	−1.168	0.028	1.623
Gender	0.015	0.027	0.403	0.850	0.352	0.630	−0.346	−0.896
Ethnicity	−0.719	−0.842	−0.039	−0.052	0.269	0.306	−1.254	−2.066^*
Education	0.003	0.006	0.099	0.217	1.170	2.170^*	−0.088	−0.236
Income	−0.778	−1.347	0.321	0.638	0.597	1.005	−0.590	−1.436
Spouse	0.363	0.681	0.263	0.566	1.347	2.459^*	−0.346	−0.914
Caregiving Stress	0.564	1.533	0.252	0.786	1.163	3.075^**	0.548	2.097^*
Cancer Severity	0.357	0.364	0.661	0.775	1.311	1.303	1.076	1.547
R²	.166^**		.109		.185^**		.106

	At 5-year, Bereaved Caregivers (n = 66)
	Managing the Loss		Reintegration
	B	t	B	t

Age	−0.270	−2.894^**	0.208	1.822^†
Gender	−1.555	−0.514	−1.114	−0.309
Ethnicity	0.348	0.069	−17.276	−2.818^**
Education	−0.539	−0.239	−4.273	−1.547
Income	−3.099	−1.309	−5.137	−1.775^†
Spouse	0.292	0.132	−1.969	−0.728
Caregiving Stress	1.344	0.863	−5.009	−2.630^**
Cancer Severity	4.115	1.206	−1.818	−0.436
R²	.052		.175^***

^†

p < .10

p < .05

^**

p < .01

^***

p < .001

Note. B = Unstandardized coefficients; Gender = 1 for female, 0 for male; Caucasian = 1 for Caucasian, 0 for non-Caucasian; Gender = 1 for female, 0 for male; Ethnicity = 1 for non-Hispanic White, 0 for other ethnicity; Education = 1 for high school and lower education, 0 for college and higher education; Income = 1 for household annual income < $39,999, 0 household annual income ≥ $40,000 and cases preferred not to answer Spouse of Patient = 1 for spousal caregivers of the survivor, 0 for non-spousal caregiver.