Table 2 Details of characteristics of questionnaire respondent samples
| Â | Patients (n = 908) | Carers (n=41) | Donors (n =48) | Healthcare workers (n=113) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AGE | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mean age | 54.88 years | 52.37 years | 54.67 years | 43.23 years |
GENDER | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 508 (55.9%) | 10 (24.4%) | 14 (29.2%) | 51 (45.1%) |
Female | 397 (43.7%) | 31 (75.6%) | 34 (70.8%) | 61 (54.0%) |
Not indicated | 3 (0.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.9%) |
ETHNICITY | Â | Â | Â | Â |
White (British) | 799 (88%) | 38 (92.7%) | 44 (91.7%) | 89 (78.8%) |
White ethnic minorities | 27 (2.9%) | 1 (2.4%) | 1 (2.1%) | 9 (8%) |
Non-white ethnicity (excluding Asians) | 19 (2.1%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (1.8%) |
Non-white ethnicity (Asians) | 50 (5.5%) | 1 (2.4%) | 1 (2.1%) | 9 (8%) |
Not indicated | 13 (1.4%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (4.2%) | 4 (3.5%) |
DEPENDENT CHILDREN | Â | Â | Â | Â |
0 | 755 (83.1%) | 33 (80.5%) | 36 (75%) | 51 (45.1%) |
1 | 72 (7.9%) | 2 (4.9%) | 5 (10.4%) | 22 (19.5%) |
2 | 49 (5.4%) | 5 (12.2%) | 2 (4.2%) | 26 (23.0%) |
3 | 12 (1.3%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (6.3%) | 9 (8.0%) |
> 3 | 7 (0.8%) | 1 (2.4%) | 1 (2.1%) | 3 (2.7%) |
Not indicated | 13 (1.4%) | 0 (0%) | 1(2.1%) | 2 (1.8%) |
DEPENDENT ADULTS | Â | Â | Â | Â |
0 | 750 (82.6%) | 16 (39.0%) | 39 (81.2%) | 98 (86.7%) |
1 | 121 (13.3%) | 17 (41.5% | 6 (12.5%) | 11 (9.7%) |
2 | 17 (1.9%) | 6 (14.6%) | 2 (4.2%) | 3 (2.7%) |
> 2 | 8 (0.9%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Not indicated | 12 (1.3%) | 1 (2.4%) | 1 (2.1%) | 1 (0.9%) |