Table 2.
Storyteller Characteristics (N = 118)
| Characteristics | Overall |
|---|---|
| N | 118 |
| Age interval, n (%) | |
| 18-30 y | 8 (6.78%) |
| 31-40 y | 18 (15.25%) |
| 41-50 y | 29 (24.58%) |
| 51-60 y | 33 (27.97%) |
| 61-70 y | 20 (16.95%) |
| 70 y or greater | 1 (0.85%) |
| Did not respond | 9 (7.63%) |
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Female | 76 (64.41%) |
| Male | 35 (29.66%) |
| Did not respond | 7 (5.93%) |
| Race, n (%) | |
| White | 79 (66.95%) |
| Black | 10 (8.47%) |
| Asian | 3 (2.54%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (2.54%) |
| Multiracial | 3 (2.54%) |
| Other | 4 (3.39%) |
| Did not respond | 16 (13.56%) |
| Ethnicity, Hispanic, n (%) | 9 (7.63%) |
| Story type, n (%) | |
| Recipient | 36 (30.51%) |
| Living donor | 82 (69.49%) |
| Education, n (%) | |
| High school or GED | 4 (3.39%) |
| College or vocational school | 50 (42.37%) |
| Graduate or professional | 32 (27.12%) |
| Did not respond | 32 (27.12%) |
Abbreviation: GED, General Education Development.