Research Article

Manual Wheelchair Use: Bouts of Mobility in Everyday Life

Table 2

Subject characteristics.

Number (%)

Diagnosis
 SCI20 (71)
 Transverse myelitis4 (14)
 Other (CP, spina bifida, spinal cord infarction, ataxia)4 (14)
Ambulation ability
 Nonambulatory18 (64)
 Able to stand3 (11)
 Able to ambulate at least 2 steps5 (18)
 Do not know2 (7)
Race
 African-American6 (21)
 Caucasian18 (64)
 Hispanic/Latino2 (7)
 Other2 (7)
Employment
 Employed11 (39)
 Unemployed10 (36)
 Student3 (11)
 Other or missing4 (14)
Education
 High school diploma or GED9 (32)
 Associates degree4 (14)
 Bachelors degree8 (29)
 Graduate degree5 (18)
 Other2 (7)