Table 1.
Demographics and clinical characteristics of the sample.
| Variable | N | % | Mean | (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 161 | 51.61 | (8.10) | |
| Education | ||||
| Less than college | 32 | 19.9% | ||
| College degree | 50 | 31.1% | ||
| Post-graduate degree | 79 | 49.1% | ||
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| White/Caucasian | 126 | 78.3% | ||
| Hispanic/Latino | 17 | 10.6% | ||
| Black/African American | 5 | 3.1% | ||
| Asian | 8 | 5.0% | ||
| Other | 5 | 3.1% | ||
| Married | ||||
| Married or living as married | 107 | 66.9% | ||
| Divorced, separated, widowed, or never married | 53 | 33.1% | ||
| Annual household income | ||||
| < $100,000 | 58 | 36.9% | ||
| > $100,000 | 99 | 63.1% | ||
| Breast cancer stage | ||||
| 0 or 1 | 94 | 58.4% | ||
| 2 or 3 | 67 | 41.6% | ||
| Surgery type | ||||
| Lumpectomy | 108 | 67.1% | ||
| Mastectomy | 53 | 32.9% | ||
| Received chemotherapy | 88 | 54.7% | ||
| Received radiation therapy | 121 | 75.2% | ||
| Received endocrine therapy | 119 | 73.9% | ||