Table 1.
Description of College Student Palliative Care Volunteer Sample (N = 33)
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 11 (33.33) |
| Female | 21 (63.64) |
| Other | 1 (3.03) |
| Starting volunteer at | |
| Freshman | 5 (15.15) |
| Sophomore | 11 (33.33) |
| Junior | 11 (33.33) |
| Senior | 5 (15.15) |
| Other | 1 (3.03) |
| Length of PC volunteering | |
| <1 semester | 4 (12.12) |
| 1 semester | 6 (18.18) |
| 2 semesters | 9 (27.27) |
| 3 semesters | 10 (30.30) |
| 4 semesters | 2 (6.06) |
| >4 semesters | 2 (6.06) |
| Reasons for leaving PC volunteering (multiple select allowed) | |
| Graduated | 12 (57.14) |
| Too busy | 7 (33.33) |
| Switched units | 3 (14.29) |
| Did not enjoy it | 2 (9.52) |
| Other | 2 (9.52) |
| Are you in or preparing for a health care profession? | |
| Yes | 29 (93.55) |
| No | 2 (6.45) |
PC, palliative care.