Patient characteristics by caregiver acculturation level (N = 171).

aMissing data: male, age, race/ethnicity, education, health insurance, native English speaker, nativity, and religion (n = 8, 4.7%); marriage (n = 11, 6.4%), cancer type (n = 10, 5.8%), Karnofsky score (n = 11, 6.4%), caregiver relationship (n = 22, 12.9%), caregiver identifies as primary caregiver for patient (n = 4).bParticipants were asked whether English was their native language with response options of “yes” or “no.” Study participation mandated English or Spanish fluency, and interviews were conducted in English or Spanish by trained, bilingual research assistants.cOther cancers each representing dKarnofsky score is a measure of functional status that is predictive of survival, where 0 is dead and 100 is perfect health. The sample median, 70, reflects an ability to care for self, but not carry on normal activity or work.eCaregivers were asked: "Do you consider yourself to be the patient's primary caregiver, defined as a family member or friend who provides the patient with unpaid assistance with his/her activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, cooking, transportation, housework etc). Caregivers who answered "yes" are included in this category.