Table 1 Demographic characteristics of sample
From: Persons with dementia missing in the community: Is it wandering or something unique?
| Â | Total Cases (% by column) | Found Alive (% by row) | Found Dead (% by row) |
|---|---|---|---|
Incidence | 325 | 222 (68) | 103 (32) |
Male | 206 (63) | 138 (67) | 68 (33) |
Most prevalent states | California (16) Florida (14) | California (18) Florida (14) | Florida (15) California (14) |
Types of residence | 298 | 205 | 93 |
   Home | 222 (74) | 147 (66) | 75 (34) |
   Nursing home | 17 (6) | 14 (82) | 3 (18) |
   Assisted living facility | 18(6) | 10 (55) | 8 (45) |
   Domiciliary facility | 9(3) | 7(78) | 2(22) |
   Others | 32 (11) | 27 (84) | 5 (16) |
Mean age (range) | 76 (40-95) | 76 (40-93) | 77 (49-95) |