Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics
| Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, mean(SE) | 59.3(0.9) |
| PCS12 Score, mean(SE) | 45.09(0.5) |
| MCS12 Score, mean(SE) | 50.75(0.5) |
| Sex, %(SE) | |
| Male | 42.6(2.6) |
| Female | 57.4(2.6) |
| Race, %(SE) | |
| White | 93.4(1.0) |
| Black | 3.8(0.8) |
| Other | 2.8(0.8) |
| Highest Degree, %(SE) | |
| High School or Less | 59.9(2.4) |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 19.9(1.8) |
| Master’s or Doctorate Degree | 12.8(1.8) |
| Other Degree | 7.4(1.5) |
| Marital Status, %(SE) | |
| Married | 64.1(2.4) |
| Never Married | 8.6(1.6) |
| Separated/Divorced | 13.7(1.9) |
| Widowed | 13.6(1.7) |
| Employment Status, %(SE) | |
| Employed in RD 3 | 47.4(2.7) |
| Unemployed in RD 3 | 52.6(2.7) |
| Family Income (% FPL), %(SE) | |
| Poor/Negative (<100%) | 9.0(1.3) |
| Near Poor (100% - <125%) | 3.3(0.7) |
| Low Income (125% - <200%) | 10.6(1.7) |
| Middle Income (200% - <400%) | 27.9(2.9) |
| High Income (≥400%) | 49.2(3.2) |
| Uninsured during 2003, %(SE) | |
| Yes | 3.9(0.9) |
| No | 96.1(0.9) |
| More than one cancer, % (SE) | 10.7 (1.5) |
| Cancer Type, % (SE) | |
| Breast | 9.9 (1.4) |
| Colorectal | 3.6 (1.0) |
| Lung/Bronchus | 1.9 (0.7) |
| Skin | 32.7 (2.7) |
| Uterus, Cervix, Ovary, other female genitals | 3.7 (0.9) |
| Male genitals | 9.0 (1.6) |
| Neoplasms of Unspecified nature/behavior | 22.9 (2.3) |
| Othera | 16.3 (1.8) |
| Number of Chronic Conditions, %(SE) | |
| None | 31.4(2.2) |
| 1–2 | 51.8(2.5) |
| 3–4 | 14.9(1.7) |
| ≥5 | 1.8(0.6) |
| Physical Limitation, %(SE) | 24.3(2.1) |
| Work Limitationb, %(SE) | 80.7(3.5) |
| Cognitive Limitation, %(SE) | 6.8(1.0) |
Unweighted N=420, sum of weights=90,100,450; PCS12: Physical Component Summary, MCS12: Mental Component Summary;
a
Other includes cancers of urinary organs, lymphatic and hematopoietic tissue, head and neck, bone, thyroid, brain and nervous system, secondary cancers, cancer without specification of site, and other gastrointestinal system;
b
Only 90/420 participants were eligible to answer about work limitation in panel 8 survey.