Table 2.

Differences between program completers and noncompleters.

Characteristics			Completers (n=95), n (%)		Noncompleters (n=88), n (%)		Chi-square (df)			Odds ratio (95% CI)			P value
Age (years)								11.2 (1)			2.76 (1.51-5.02)			<.001
	>60	57 (60.0)		31 (35.2)
	≤60	38 (40.0)		57 (64.8)
Gender								1.2 (1)			0.71 (0.34-1.45)			.28
	Male	17 (17.9)		21 (24.4)
	Female	78 (82.1)		65 (75.6)
Marital status								0.6 (1)			1.27 (0.70-2.29)			.43
	Married	52 (55.3)		41 (49.4)
	Not married	42 (44.7)		42 (50.6)
Education level								8.4 (1)			2.50 (1.34-4.68)			.004
	College graduate	44 (47.3)		23 (26.4)
	Less than college education	49 (52.7)		64 (73.6)
Health status								9.7 (1)			4.60 (1.65-12.81)			.002
	Fair or poor health	21 (22.1)		5 (5.8)
	At least good health	74 (77.9)		81 (94.2)
Medicaid status								3.4 (1)			1.83 (0.95-3.53)			.07
	No Medicaid	69 (75.8)		53 (63.1)
	Medicaid	22 (24.2)		31 (36.9)