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. 2022 Apr 18;15(5):551–564. doi: 10.1007/s40271-022-00576-w

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

Question Round 1 pretest interviews (n = 15) Round 2 pretest interviews (n = 12)
Age (in years)
Mean (SD) 63.8 (6.5) 59.2 (4.4)
Are you …?
Male 7 4
Female 8 8
Do you live …?
In your own home or apartment alone or with spouse/partner 12 10
With another relative (not your spouse/partner) 3 2
What is your marital status?
Single/never married 2 1
Married/living as married/civil partnership 10 7
Divorced or separated 2 3
Did not answer 1 1
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
High school or equivalent (e.g., GED) 1 1
Some college but no degree 2 2
Technical school 1 1
4-year college degree (e.g., BA, BS) 2 5
Some graduate school but no degree 0 1
Graduate or professional degree (e.g., MBA, MS, MD, PhD) 8 2
Did not answer 2 0

GED general education development, SD standard deviation