Research Article

Reliability of Family Proxy Data for Studies of Malignant Mesothelioma: Results from the ATSDR Pilot Surveillance

Table 2

Proxy relationship to respondent and time acquainted.

N %

Relationship to the case
 Spouse1751.4
 Child618.2
 Sibling515.2
 Other/parent515.2
Length of relationship
 30 years and less515.2
 >30 years2884.8