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. 2024 Jul 26;11:e51315. doi: 10.2196/51315

Table 2.

Demographics of participants (n=12).

Characteristic Values
Age (y), n (%)

25-34 2 (17)

35-44 2 (17)

45-54 1 (8)

55-64 4 (33)

65-74 1 (8)

75-84 2 (17)
Gender, n (%)

Male 5 (42)

Female 6 (50)

Gender fluid or gender queer 1 (8)
Ethnicity, n (%)

Asian or Asian British (Bangladeshi) 1 (8)

Black or Black British (African) 1 (8)

Black or Black British (Caribbean) 1 (8)

White British 5 (42)

White Irish 2 (17)

Prefer not to say 1 (8)

Other (White British Traveller) 1 (8)
Employment status, n (%)

Unemployed 4 (33)

Unable to work 4 (33)

Student 1 (8)

Retired 2 (17)

Unknown 1 (8)
Highest level of education, n (%)

Secondary school 4 (33)

Sixth form college or further education (A-levels, BTECa, etc) 4 (33)

Higher education or university (diploma, bachelor’s degree, etc) 2 (17)

Postgraduate education 2 (17)
Disability or long-term physical or mental health condition, n (%)

Yes 11 (92)

Prefer not to say 1 (8)
Relationship status, n (%)

Married or civil partnership 2 (17)

Living with someone, but not married or in civil partnership 1 (8)

Single 8 (67)

Widowed 1 (8)
Household income over last year (£b), n (%)

<10,000 7 (58)

10,001-20,000 3 (25)

Prefer not to say 2 (17)
Support accessed, n (%)

Tablet loan (C&I NHS FTc) 12 (100)

Internet connectivity router (Jangala) 4 (33)

Mobile data (Vodafone) 7 (58)

Digital skills support referral (AbilityNet) 2 (17)

Other digital support or skills training (including DIOd) 6 (50)

Keyboard 3 (25)

aBTEC: Business and Technology Education Council.

bAverage exchange rate in July 2022: £1 GBP=US $1.2.

cC&I NHS FT: Camden and Islington National Health Service Foundation Trust.

cDIO: digital inclusion officer.