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Table 3 Patient number of needs and demographic factors

From: Cost of comprehensive patient assistance program in early breast cancer patients

Demographic factors

m (SD) number of needs (n=333)

(F) P value

Marital Status

 

(9.2) 0.003

 Married

1.9 (1.2)

 

 Not Married

1.5 (1.2)

 

Educational Attainment

 

(46.2) 0.000

 Educated <12 yrs

2.3 (1.0)

 

 > College

1.4 (1.2)

 

Income

 

(60.0) 0.000

 Income >150 K

0.7 (0.9)

 

 Income < 15 K

2.3 (1.0)

 

Race

 

(29.7) 0.000

 African American

1.9 (1.0)

 

 Latina

2.5 (1.1)

 

 White

1.1 (0.9)

 

 Foreign born

 

(83.1) 0.000

 Born abroad

2.4 (1.0)

 

 USA born

1 (1.1)

 

Language

 

(75.9) 0.000

 Spanish speaking

2.5 (0.9)

 

 English speaking

1.4 (1.2)

 

Public insurance

 

(44.6) 0.000

 Medicaid enrollee

2.3 (1.0)

 

 No medicaid

1.3 (1.2)

 
  1. Demographic characteristics are associated with number of needs.