Table 1.
Sample characteristics.
Patient (n=12) n (%), mean (SD) | Caregiver (n=12) n (%), mean (SD) | |
---|---|---|
Age | 71.2 (14.6) | 63.4 (14.9) |
Gender | ||
Male | 6 (50) | 3 (25) |
Female | 6 (50) | 9 (75) |
Race | ||
White | 5 (42) | 5 (42) |
African American | 7 (58) | 7 (58) |
Employment status | ||
Working now | 1 (8) | 5 (42) |
Looking for work, unemployed | 1 (8) | 1 (8) |
Retired | 6 (50) | 4 (33) |
Disabled | 4 (34) | 2 (17) |
Highest education level | ||
Graduated high school or less | 3 (25) | 3 (25) |
Some college, no degree | 3 (25) | 5 (42) |
Bachelor’s or graduate degree | 6 (50) | 4 (33) |
Marital status | ||
Never married | _ | 1 (8) |
Married | 10 (83) | 9 (75) |
Divorced | _ | 2 (17) |
Widowed | 2 (17) | _ |
Type of home | ||
Rented apartment | 1 (8) | |
Single family | 10 (84) | |
Multi-family | 1 (8) | |
Caregiver Burden | ||
Zarit Burden Interview | _ | 15.6 ± 16.3 |
Resilience | ||
Brief Resilience Scale | _ | 3.5 ± 1.2 |