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Table 4 Description of Older Adults (n = 41)
| Category | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Female | 18 (43.9) |
| Male | 23 (56.1) |
| Age | |
| 65–74 | 24 (58.5) |
| 75–84 | 10 (24.4) |
| 85+ | 7 (17.1) |
| Marital Status | |
| Single/Never Married | 2 (4.9) |
| Married/Common Law | 28 (68.3) |
| Widowed | 5 (12.2) |
| Divorced | 6 (14.6) |
| Highest Education Achieved | |
| Grade 8 or Less | 6 (14.6)* |
| Some High School | 7 (17.1) |
| Graduated High School | 9 (22.0) |
| Technical or Trade School | 2 (4.9) |
| Some University/College | 7 (17.1) |
| Graduated University/College | 7 (17.1) |
| Graduate Degree | 3 (7.3) |
| Household Income | |
| $19,999 or Less | 4 (9.8) |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 14 (34.1) |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 10 (24.4) |
| $60,000 or greater | 9 (22.0) |
| Missing | 4 (9.8) |
| Multiple Chronic Conditions | |
| 3–5 | 17 (41.5) |
| 6–8 | 12(29.3) |
| 9–12 | 11 (26.8) |
| 13 | 1 (2.4) |
