Demographic Description of Sample
| Variable | Overall (n = 99) | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | ||
| Mean ± SD | 66.8 ± 5.2 | 100 |
| Range | 60–82 | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 87 | 87.9 |
| Female | 12 | 12.1 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White | 66 | 66.7 |
| Black | 32 | 32.3 |
| Other | 1 | 1.0 |
| Education (y) | Mean 8.0 (SE = 4.1)Range: 0–16 | 100 |
| Employment | ||
| Employed | 6 | 6.1 |
| Retired | 43 | 43.4 |
| Unemployed | 49 | 49.5 |
| Unknown | 1 | 1.0 |
| Marital Status | 27 | 27.3 |
| Married | 27 | 27.3 |
| Widowed | 16 | 16.2 |
| Divorced/Sep'd | 45 | 45.5 |
| Single | 11 | 11.1 |
| Living situation | ||
| Spouse | 23 | 23.2 |
| Family | 17 | 17.2 |
| Other | 11 | 11.1 |
| Alone | 48 | 48.5 |