Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients
From: Mapping the FACT-G cancer-specific quality of life instrument to the EQ-5D and SF-6D
|  | All (n = 367) count (%) | Development (n = 184) count (%) | Validation (n = 183) count (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Female | 245 (67%) | 68% | 69% |
Mean age (sd) | 58.7 (± 11.5) | 58.6 (12.5) | 58.6 (11.6) |
Tumor site | Â | Â | Â |
  Breast | 140 (38%) | 36 | 35 |
  Lung | 114 (31%) | 31 | 33 |
  Colorectal | 113 (31%) | 33 | 33 |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â |
  Married or living with partner | 251 (70%) | 69 | 71 |
  Single | 40 (11%) | 11 | 12 |
  Divorced or widowed | 68 (19%) | 20 | 18 |
Education | Â | Â | Â |
  Primary school completed | 27 (8%) | 10 | 6 |
  Secondary school completed | 108 (30%) | 29 | 27 |
  College or university | 211 (59%) | 56 | 65 |
  Other | 11 (3%) | 4 | 3 |
Employment status | Â | Â | Â |
  Full time | 104 (29%) | 30 | 28 |
  Part time | 46 (13%) | 12 | 14 |
  Working at home | 10 (3%) | 2 | 2 |
  Retired | 133 (37%) | 39 | 37 |
  Unable to work | 68 (19%) | 17 | 18 |
Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â |
  British/Irish | 164 (46%) | 42 | 45 |
  Chinese | 53 (15%) | 15 | 16 |
  Other | 143 (40%) | 44 | 38 |
Disease stage | Â | Â | Â |
  Stage 1 | 39 (11%) | 14 | 11 |
  Stage 2 | 54 (15%) | 17 | 13 |
  Stage 3 | 87 (24%) | 21 | 25 |
  Stage 4 | 178 (50%) | 48 | 51 |
ECOG | Â | Â | Â |
  0 | 123 (35) | 36 | 34 |
  1 | 177 (50) | 50 | 51 |
  2 | 39 (11) | 12 | 10 |
  3 | 12 (3) | 3 | 3 |