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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: “No thanks, I don’t want to see snakes again”: a qualitative study of pain management versus preservation of cognition in palliative care patients

Characteristic
N 31
Gender—% (N)
 Female 65 (20)
 Male 35 (11)
Age—M (SD) 69 (12)a
Age range 33–99
Marital status—% (N)
 Single 19 (6)
 Married 39 (12)
 Divorced 29 (9)
 Widowed 13 (4)
Highest level of education achieved—% (N)
 Some grade school 6 (2)
 Some high school 3 (1)
 High school graduate 13 (4)
 Some postsecondary 3 (1)
 Postsecondary certificate or diploma 20 (6)
 Bachelor’s degree 26 (8)
 Above bachelor’s degree 26 (8)
 Other 3 (1)
Religious/spiritual affiliation—% (N)
 Atheism 6 (2)
 Buddhism 6 (2)
 Christian  42 (13)
 Hinduism 3 (1)
 Judaism 10 (3)
 Spiritual 3 (1)
 No religious or spiritual affiliation 17 (5)
 Unsure 3 (1)
  1. aOne participant did not report their age