Table 1.
Sample Characteristics (N = 46)
| Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, years | |
| Mean (SD) | 18.2 (3.2) |
| Median (range) | 17.0 (14–25) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 28 (60.9) |
| Male | 18 (39.1) |
| Race | |
| Asian | 2 (4.3) |
| Black or African American | 16 (34.8) |
| White | 26 (56.5) |
| Biracial | 2 (4.3) |
| Level of education | |
| Less than high school | 29 (63.0) |
| High school or equivalent | 16 (34.8) |
| College degree or higher | 1 (2.2) |
| Primary living arrangement (n = 45)a | |
| With parent(s) | 39 (86.7)a |
| Other | 6 (13.3)a |
| Currently employed | |
| Yes | 13 (28.3) |
| No | 33 (71.7) |
| Annual household income (n = 12)a | |
| <$20,000 | 9 (75.0)a |
| $20,000–$50,000 | 1 (8.3)a |
| >$50,000 | 2 (16.7)a |
| Medical diagnosis | |
| Oncology | 22 (47.8) |
| Nononcology | 24 (52.2) |
| Time since diagnosis, days | |
| Median (range) | 646 (68–8462) |
a
Indicates missing data for variable, sample size provided in parentheses.
SD, standard deviation.