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. 2019 Jul 21;35:1533317519863259. doi: 10.1177/1533317519863259

Table 2.

Descriptive Characteristics of the Residents.a

Sample Characteristics Mean (SD) or n (%)
Age (years) 82.6 (12.4)
Gender (%, female) 231 (68.3)
Race (%)
 White/Caucasian 250 (74.0)
 Black/African American 86 (25.4)
More than 1 race/refused 2 (0.6)
Marital status (%)
 Married 55 (16.6)
 Unmarried 68 (20.5)
 Widowed/divorced/separated 189 (57.1)
 Do not know/refused 19 (5.7)
Cognitive status (%)
 Moderate (BIMS score 8-12) 73 (22.0)
 Severe (BIMS score 0-7) 259 (78.0)

Abbreviations: BIMS, Brief Interview of Mental Status; SD, standard deviation.

aN = 341. Numbers may not add to actual N due to missing values.