Table 2. General characteristics of the interviewees.
Participants | Variables | Values | |
---|---|---|---|
Senior daycare center staff | Sex | ||
Male | 2 (11.1) | ||
Female | 16 (88.9) | ||
Total | 18 (100.0) | ||
Job title | |||
Dietitian | 2 (11.1) | ||
Cook | 1 (5.6) | ||
Care worker | 1 (5.6) | ||
Nurse | 3 (16.7) | ||
Nursing assistant | 1 (5.6) | ||
Center manager | 4 (22.2) | ||
Office worker | 1 (5.6) | ||
Social worker | 5 (27.8) | ||
Total | 18 (100.0) | ||
Older adults in senior daycare centers | Sex | ||
Male | 4 (50.0) | ||
Female | 4 (50.0) | ||
Total | 8 (100.0) | ||
Age (yrs) | |||
Mean ± SD | 80.6 ± 3.8 | ||
65–80 | 3 (37.5) | ||
≥ 81 | 5 (62.5) | ||
Total | 8 (100.0) | ||
Living arrangement | |||
Living alone | 5 (62.5) | ||
Living with others | 3 (37.5) | ||
Total | 8 (100.0) |
Values are number (%) or mean ± SD.