Table 1.
Descriptives of Invasive Prostate Cancer Patients (N = 48,341).
| N | % | Mean | SD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (R:33,104) | 48,341 | - | 66.6 | 9.3 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 39,563 | 82.1 | ||
| Black | 8,168 | 17.0 | ||
| Other | 429 | 0.9 | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Single | 3,383 | 9.1 | ||
| Married (common law) | 28,951 | 78.4 | ||
| Divorced/Separated | 2,763 | 7.5 | ||
| Widow/Widower | 1,853 | 5.0 | ||
| Appalachian | ||||
| No | 25,331 | 52.5 | ||
| Urban | 8,820 | 18.3 | ||
| Rural | 14,127 | 29.3 | ||
| Age group | ||||
| 18–55 | 4,640 | 9.6 | ||
| 55–69 | 26,229 | 54.3 | ||
| 70 and older | 17,472 | 36.1 | ||
| Insurance type | ||||
| No insurance/self-pay | 638 | 1.5 | ||
| Public insurance | 23,768 | 56.4 | ||
| Private insurance | 17,756 | 42.1 | ||
| Derived staging | ||||
| Localized | 38,767 | 83.9 | ||
| Regional | 5,637 | 12.2 | ||
| Distant | 1,793 | 3.9 | ||
| Surgical intervention | ||||
| No | 21,123 | 47.2 | ||
| Yes | 23,595 | 52.8 | ||
| Surgical treatment delay | ||||
| ≤90 days | 32,654 | 80.1 | ||
| >90 days | 8,095 | 19.9 | ||