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Table 1 Patient characteristics (Phases 2 and 3)

From: Assessing the acceptability and feasibility of encounter decision aids for early stage breast cancer targeted at underserved patients

Characteristics

Categories

Interviews (n = 10)

Web-based Questionnaire (n = 268)

  

n

%

n

%

Age

18-24

0

0.0

4

1.5

25-34

1

10.0

17

6.3

35-44

1

10.0

22

8.2

45-54

1

10.0

65

24.3

55-64

4

40.0

68

25.4

65-74

2

20.0

78

29.1

75 years or older

1

10.0

14

5.2

Breast Cancer Stage

Stage 1

4

40.0

146

54.5

Stage 2

3

30.0

54

20.1

Stage 3A

1

10.0

11

4.1

Stage 3B

1

10.0

10

3.7

Stage 3C

1

10.0

5

1.9

I don’t know

0

0.0

21

7.8

Missing

0

0.0

21

7.8

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

1

10.0

18

6.7

Not Hispanic or Latino

9

90.0

232

86.6

Missing

0

0.0

18

6.7

Race

American Indian or Alaska Native

0

0.0

0

0.0

Asian

0

0.0

10

3.7

Black or African American

0

0.0

16

6.0

White or Caucasian

10

100.0

223

83.2

Missing

0

0.0

19

7.1

Education completed

Elementary

0

0.0

1

0.4

Some high school

5

50.0

3

1.1

High school graduate

2

20.0

61

22.8

Some college or technical school

2

20.0

73

27.2

College graduate

0

0.0

65

24.3

Graduate school

1

10.0

48

17.9

Missing

0

0.0

17

6.3

Health Insurance Coverage

Private

0

0.0

131

48.9

Medicaid or Medicare (w/o supplemental insurance)

10

100.0

110

41.0

Uninsured

0

0.0

8

3.0

Missing

0

0.0

19

7.1