Table 1.
Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of the Sample.
| Variable | N | % | Mean | (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 187 | 55.55 | (11.21) | |
| Education | ||||
| High School Diploma or less | 8 | 4.28% | ||
| Some College | 46 | 24.60% | ||
| College Degree | 72 | 38.50% | ||
| Post-Graduate Degree | 61 | 32.62% | ||
| Race | ||||
| White/Caucasian | 140 | 74.87% | ||
| Black/African American | 8 | 4.28% | ||
| Asian | 20 | 10.70% | ||
| Other | 19 | 10.16% | ||
| Married | ||||
| Married or living as married | 121 | 64.71% | ||
| Divorced, separated, widowed, or never married | 66 | 35.29% | ||
| Income | ||||
| < $60,000 | 47 | 25.41% | ||
| $60,000 - $100,000 | 38 | 20.54% | ||
| > $100,000 | 100 | 54.05% | ||
| Breast Cancer Stage | ||||
| 0 or 1 | 112 | 59.89% | ||
| 2 or 3 | 75 | 40.11% | ||
| Surgery Type | ||||
| Lumpectomy | 114 | 60.96% | ||
| Mastectomy | 73 | 39.04% | ||
| Received chemotherapy | 74 | 39.57% | ||
| Received radiation therapy | 135 | 72.19% | ||
| Received endocrine therapy | 118 | 63.10% |