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Table 2 Participant characteristics

From: Patient and caregiver perspectives on a tool to increase recognition of undiagnosed dementia: a qualitative study

Characteristic

N = 40

n (%)

Female Gender

25 (63)

Age

 55–64

1 (3)

 65–74

9 (23)

 75–84

26 (65)

 85+

4 (10)

Race/Ethnicitya

 Non-Hispanic White

16 (41)

 Black/African American

8 (21)

 Asian-American

6 (15)

 Hispanic/Latino

2 (5)

 Other race or multiple races

7 (19)

Highest education completeda

 Some high school or GED

5 (13)

 Some college or other school after high school

7 (18)

 4-year degree

6 (15)

 More than 4-year degree

21 (54)

Focus group composition

 Patients with dementia diagnosis

4 (10)

 Patients with MCI diagnosis

9 (23)

 Patients without MCI or dementia diagnosis

21 (53)

 Caregivers

6 (15)

  1. Abbreviations: MCI mild cognitive impairment, GED General Educational Diploma
  2. aN = 39, information missing for 1 participant