Table 3:
Patient and Caregiver Characteristics
Patient Characteristic | N (%) or Median (range) | |
---|---|---|
Age | 59.9 (21.1, 89.3) | |
Race | ||
White | 286 (78%) | |
Black | 49 (13%) | |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 17 (5%) | |
Other or unknown | 17 (4%) | |
Gender | ||
Male | 232 (61%) | |
Female | 148 (39%) | |
Marital Status | ||
Divorced | 65 (18%) | |
Single (Never Married/Separated/Widowed) | 84 (22%) | |
Married or Partnered | 219 (60%) | |
Primary Insurance | ||
Commercial insurance | 179 (47%) | |
Medicare | 143 (38%) | |
Medicaid | 47 (12%) | |
Veterans/Military Insurance | 1 (0%) | |
Charity care | 2 (1%) | |
Uninsured | 7 (2%) | |
Pre-Diagnosis Employment Status | ||
Employed (full-time, part-time) | 222 (60%) | |
Retired | 93 (25%) | |
Leave of absence | 2 (<1%) | |
Disability | 25 (7%) | |
Unemployed | 13 (4%) | |
Other/Missing | 13 (4%) | |
Annual Income category | ||
$0–$15,000 | 57 (15%) | |
$15,001–$25,000 | 57 (15%) | |
$25,001–$35,000 | 41 (11%) | |
$35,001–$50,000 | 57 (15%) | |
$50,001–$75,000 | 55 (15%) | |
$75,001–$100,000 | 32 (9%) | |
$100,001–$150,000 | 38 (10%) | |
$150,001–$200,000 | 13 (4%) | |
$200,001 or more | 16 (4%) | |
Not answered by patient | 2 (1%) | |
Caregiver Characteristic | ||
Gender | ||
Male | 35 (23%) | |
Female | 117 (77%) | |
Relationship to patient | ||
Aunt or Uncle | 1 (1%) | |
Brother-in-law or sister-in-law | 2 (1%) | |
Child | 7 (4%) | |
Friend | 2 (1%) | |
Parent | 21 (14%) | |
Parent-in-law | 2 (1%) | |
Son-in-law or daughter-in-law | 1 (1%) | |
Sibling | 5 (3%) | |
Domestic partner or significant other | 17 (11%) | |
Spouse | 93 (61%) | |
Other | 1 (1%) |