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Table 1 Demographics

From: The value of prostate cancer support groups: a pilot study of primary physicians’ perspectives

Age (years) – Mean = 44.1 (Range = 27–69)

 

20-30

62 (44.3%)

31-59

57 (40.7%)

60′s

19 (13.6%)

Unspecified

2 (1.4%)

Gender

 

Female

85 (60.7%)

Male

54 (38.6%)

Unspecified

1 (0.7%)

Practice location (province)

 

AB

13 (9.3%)

BC

89 (63.6%)

NB

2 (1.4%)

MB

17 (12.1%)

ON

8 (5.7%)

PE

1 (0.7%)

SK

8 (5.7%)

Unspecified

2 (1.4%)

Years working with PCa patients

 

0-5

63 (45%)

6-20

38 (27.1%)

21+

37 (26.4%)

Unspecified

2 (1.4%)

Linkages to PCSGs

 

Presenter at group

9 (6.4%)

Refereed patients to group

51 (36.4%)

Group member

1 (0.7%)

No linkages

79 (56.4%)

  1. n.b. percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.