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. 2022 Aug 18;13(8):1122–1131. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2022.08.003

Table 1.

Demographics.

Variable Number of patients (N = 100)
Age Mean +/− standard deviation 74.28 ± 5.58
Sex Male 42
Female 58
Race White 86
African American 14
Ethnicity Hispanic 1
Non-Hispanic 99
Other 0
Current Treatment IV Chemotherapy 24
Oral Therapy 59
Immunotherapy 13
Other, including clinical trial 29
Education Level Grades 1–8 0
Grades 9–11 3
High school or GED 18
Some college 15
Some junior college 7
College Degree 21
Post-college work 2
Advanced Degree 34
Marital Status Married 55
Divorced 21
Widowed 17
Single 7
Living Situation Spouse 54
Parents/Parents-in-law 1
Alone 31
Children, age ≤ 18 1
Children, age > 18 7
Other 5
Employment Status Employed >32 h/week 9
Employed <32 h/week 8
Homemaker 1
Medical leave 1
Disabled 0
Unemployed 2
Retired 75
Other 4
Yearly Household Less than $5000 3
Income $5000–$19,999 9
$20,000–$49,999 24
$50,000–$99,999 25
$100,000–$149,999 14
Over $150,000 18
Prefer not to answer 7
Cancer Types Breast Cancer 44
Prostate Cancer 23
Others 33
Cancer Stage I 29
II/III 14
IV 56

Sum >100 due to patients being on more than one type of therapy concurrently.