Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Hepatol. Oct 27, 2022; 14(10): 1899-1906
Published online Oct 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i10.1899
Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the potential living liver donors
Characteristics
n = 250
Sex, female, n (%)136 (54.4)
Age, yr, mean ± SD29.2 ± 7.2
Race (n = 246)
Afrodescendent122 (49.6)
White116 (47.2)
Other8 (3.2)
Educational level (n = 246), n (%)
Post-bac/graduate61 (24.8)
College/bachelor132 (53.7)
Basic education or less53 (21.5)
Employment, n (%)120 (48.8)
Religion, n (%)
Catholic127 (51.6)
Evangelic68 (27.6)
Protestant17 (6.9)
Other27 (10.9)
None7 (3)
Marital status, married (n = 250), n (%)115 (46.0)
Income (n = 246), n (%)
≤ 2 times the minimum wage140 (57)
2-6 times the minimum wage91 (37)
≥ 6 times the minimum wage15 (6)
Family related (n = 250), n (%)214 (85.6)
Parents, n (%)183 (73.2)