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Table 1 Description of Sample

From: Reexamining age, race, site, and thermometer type as variables affecting temperature measurement in adults – A comparison study

Variable

Mean

SD

Range

 

Age (years)

61.6

17.9

19

94

Weight (pounds)

188

55.3

100

400

Weight (estimated Kgs)

85.4

25.12

45.5

181.8

Room Temperature (°F)

74

1.19

71.2

78.3

Culture/race

White

Asian

Native American

Hispanic

Black

Total

Gender

      

Male

42

0

2

2

1

47

Female

60

2

8

3

0

73

Total

102

2

10

5

1

120