Table 3:
Characteristics of Adult Cancer Patients (n = 104) Included in the EFA of a Subset of the Patients and the Cancer Care Experience Survey Items
| Variable | Category | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | Over 60 yrs old | 64 (63.4) |
| 60 yrs old and under | 37 (36.6) | |
| Sex | Female | 58 (57.4) |
| Male | 43 (42.6) | |
| Race | White | 72 (74.2) |
| Non-white | 25 (25.8) | |
| Ethnicity | Not Hispanic | 82 (82.0) |
| Hispanic | 18 (18.0) | |
| Cancer Site | Breast | 42 (41.2) |
| Prostate | 28 (27.5) | |
| Lung | 8 (7.8) | |
| Colon | 4 (3.9) | |
| Melanoma | 5 (4.9) | |
| Head and Neck | 4 (3.9) | |
| Other | 11 (10.8) | |
| State | Texas | 82 (78.8) |
| Louisiana | 11 (10.6) | |
| Florida | 3 (2.9) | |
| Oklahoma | 2 (1.9) | |
| California | 1 (.9) | |
| Colorado | 1 (.9) | |
| Georgia | 1 (.9) | |
| South Carolina | 1 (.9) | |
Note: EFA included participants with complete data for the non-demographic data. All items were optional; therefore, there were some missing data for the demographic variables.