Table 2:
Demographic Characteristics of Sample
Characteristic | % (n) or Mean (range) |
---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 25.9% (7) |
Female | 74.1% (20) |
Age* | |
years | 44.5 (18–76) |
Preferred Language | |
English | 44.4% (12) |
Monolingual Spanish | 55.6% (15) |
Education (years) | |
0–6 | 33.3% (9) |
7–12 | 33.3% (9) |
More than 12 | 33.3% (9) |
Relationship to Patient | |
Parent | 29.6% (8) |
Spouse | 40.7% (11) |
Child | 3.7% (1) |
Sibling | 18.5% (5) |
Other | 7.4% (2) |
Health Conditions* | |
Diabetes | 14.8% (4) |
Hypertension | 22.2% (6) |
Cholesterol | 14.8% (4) |
Cancer | 11.1% (3) |
Depression | 18.5% (5) |
Stress | 22.2% (6) |
Other | 14.8% (4) |
Support** | |
Religion | 37% (10) |
Family/Friends | 77.8% (21) |
Family w/ AD Patient | 29.6% (8) |
Doctors | 33.3% (9) |
Other | 11.1% (3) |
missing for 3 participants
could name more than one