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Table 1 Demographics (n = 181)

From: Role of empathy in the perception of medical errors in patient encounters: a preliminary study

 

Frequency

Percent

Gender

 Male

40

22.10

 Female

141

77.90

Race

 White

127

70.17

 Black

17

9.39

 Other

28

15.47

 Unknown

9

4.97

Ethnicity

 Hispanic/Latino

102

56.35

 Other

69

38.12

 Unknown

10

5.52

Income (USD)

 0–49,400

56

30.94

 49,401–127,550

85

46.96

 > 127,550

40

22.10

Insurance

 Private Health Insurance

165

91.16

 Medicaid/Medicare

8

4.42

 VA Care

1

0.55

 Uninsured

6

3.31

 Other

1

0.55

 

Mean

SD

Agea

33.51

12.12

  1. aAge only available for 175 of 181 respondents