Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants at baseline (n = 771)
Variable | % |
|---|---|
Gender: % female | 82 |
Marital status | |
 Never married | 15 |
 Married/cohabiting | 63 |
 Separated/divorced | 16 |
 Widowed | 6 |
 Hispanic ethnicity | 1 |
 White race | 94 |
 Had COVID | 5 |
Education | |
 High school diploma or less | 7 |
 Trade or technical school | 6 |
 Some college | 23 |
 Bachelors degree | 34 |
 Graduate or professional degree | 29 |
Employment Status at Baseline | |
 Currently working | 36 |
 Unemployed | 11 |
 Retired | 30 |
 Disabled due to medical condition | 23 |
Difficulty paying bills | |
 Not at all | 59 |
 Slightly | 22 |
 Moderately | 10 |
 Very | 6 |
 Extremely | 3 |
| Â | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|
Age | 55.56 | 13.45 |
No. of comorbid conditions* | 3.31 | 2.13 |
Years since diagnosis | 15.28 | 13.64 |
Body Mass Index | 29.57 | 8.53 |