Table 1.
Localized Malignant Prostate Cancer Patient Sample Descriptives (N = 18,088).
| Race | ||
| White | 15,254 | 84.4% |
| Black | 2,699 | 14.9% |
| Other | 128 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic origin | ||
| No | 16,104 | 99.5% |
| Yes | 80 | 0.5% |
| Age at diagnosis | ||
| 18–54 | 2,652 | 14.7% |
| 55–69 | 11,587 | 64.1% |
| ≥70 | 3,849 | 21.3% |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 1,220 | 7.5% |
| Married | 13,535 | 83.0% |
| Divorced/Separated | 1,042 | 6.4% |
| Widow/Widower | 511 | 3.1% |
| County of residence | ||
| Non-Appalachian | 9,300 | 51.4% |
| Appalachian | 8,785 | 48.6% |
| Health insurance type | ||
| None | 181 | 1.0% |
| Public | 7,803 | 45.0% |
| Private | 9,373 | 54.0% |
| Tumor grade | ||
| I | 1,472 | 8.3% |
| II | 9,200 | 54.6% |
| III | 7,095 | 39.8% |
| IV | 50 | 0.3% |
| Delay in surgical treatment | ||
| 90 days or less | 14,511 | 80.3% |
| 90–180 days | 3,380 | 18.7% |
| 180–365 days | 500 | 2.8% |
| More than 365 days | 183 | 1.0% |