Table 1.

Demographics of participants.

Acute Coronary Syndrome Participants’ demographics
		Mean (SD)	Range
Age (years)		65.8 (8.1)	43–78
	Level	Frequency (n)	Proportion (%)
Sex	Male	14	60.9
	Female	9	39.1
Ethnicity	White/Caucasian	21	91.3
	Japanese	1	4.3
	South and Southeast Asian	1	4.3
Highest education	Community college/junior college	9	39.1
	Less than high school/secondary school	3	13.0
	High school/secondary school	5	21.7
	University/4-year college	1	4.3
	Postgraduate education/graduate school or higher	5	21.7
Marital status	Married/common-law/cohabitating	16	69.6
	Single	3	13.0
	Divorce/separated	2	8.7
	Widowed	2	8.7
Current employment status	Retired	16	69.6
	Unemployed	5	21.7
	Disability	1	4.3
	Employed full time	1	4.3
Overall household income (Canadian $)	0	1	4.3
	10,000–29,000	3	13.0
	30,000–49,000	5	21.7
	50,000–69,000	5	21.7
	70,000–89,000	2	8.7
	90,000–109,000	2	8.7
	>110,000	5	21.7
Class of angina pectoris	Grade 1	10	43.5
	Grade 2	5	21.7
	Grade 3	1	4.3
	No angina/not applicable	7	30.4