Sociodemographic characteristics of mentees and mentors participating in the PALS intervention
| Variable | Designation (%) | ||
| Mentee n=23 | Mentor n=10 | ||
| Age (years) | <25 | 2 (8.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| 25–34 | 2 (8.7) | 3 (30.0) | |
| 35–44 | 8 (34.8) | 3 (30.0) | |
| 45–54 | 5 (21.7) | 1 (10.0) | |
| 55–64 | 1 (4.4) | 2 (20.0) | |
| >65 | 5 (21.7) | 1 (10.0) | |
| Married | Married | 2 (8.7) | 3 (30.0) |
| Other | 21 (91.3) | 7 (70.0) | |
| Education | Less than high school | 3 (13.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| High school graduate | 2 (9.1) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Some college | 3 (13.7) | 2 (20.0) | |
| College graduate | 14 (63.6) | 8 (80.0) | |
| Income | Below $14 999 | 5 (21.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| $15 000–$34 999 | 6 (26.1) | 3 (33.3) | |
| $35 000–$64 999 | 5 (21.7) | 1 (11.1) | |
| ≥$65 000 | 2 (8.7) | 4 (44.4) | |
| Other/don’t want to respond | 5 (21.7) | 1 (11.1) | |
PALS, Peer Approaches to Lupus Self-Management.