Table 1.
Caregivers | Mean (SD) or N (%) |
---|---|
Age, years | 52.46 (13.27) |
Education, years | 10.05 (4.67) |
Gender | |
Female | 37 (64.9%) |
Male | 20 (35.1%) |
Marital status | |
Married | 42 (73.7%) |
Widow | 1 (1.8) |
Divorced | 5 (8.8) |
Single | 9 (26.3%) |
Relationship of caregiver to patient with dementia | |
Spouse | 15 (26.3%) |
Offspring and other | 42 (73.7%) |
Chronic disease of caregivers | |
Yes | 32 (56.1%) |
No | 25 (43.9%) |
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.