Table 1.

Respondent Characteristics - Patients

Question	Statistic or Category	Total (N = 94)
Age (years)	Mean (SD)	64.9 (9.8)
	Number over 55 years old	79 (84.0%)
	Minimum, maximum	32, 88
Gender	Female	39 (41.5%)
Race	American Indian or Alaska Native	1 (1.1%)
	Asian Indian	1 (1.1%)
	Black or African American	9 (9.6%)
	Chinese	1 (1.1%)
	Filipino	1 (1.1%)
	White	77 (81.9%)
	Other	1 (1.1%)
	Prefer not to share	5 (5.3%)
Ethnicity	Hispanic or Latino	1 (1.1%)
	Not Hispanic or Latino	88 (93.6%)
	Prefer not to share	5 (5.3%)
Current employment status	Employed full-time	24 (25.5%)
	Employed part-time for reasons not related to MM	4 (4.3%)
	Employed part-time because of MM	5 (5.3%)
Do the following people help take care of you on a daily basis?	My spouse or partner	48 (51.1%)
	My child	8 (8.5%)
Recruitment site	CoMMpass Patient Support Center	25 (26.6%)
	Virginia Cancer Specialists	20 (21.3%)
	Washington University School of Medicine	19 (20.2%)
	Mount Sinai Hospital	20 (21.3%)
	Hackensack University Medical Center	10 (10.6%)
Treatment experience	Currently receiving treatment	82 (87.2%)
Years since diagnosis	Mean (SD)	5.3 (3.38)