Table 2.
Response and client characteristics per setting and type of questionnaire
| Somatic care (Residents) |
Psychogeriatric care (Representatives) |
Homecare (Clients) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experience | Importance | Experience | Importance | Experience | Importance | |
| Number of clients selected (n) | 2450 | 315 | 2575 | 233 | 2599 | 204 |
| Number of participants (n) | 2386 | 311 | 2000 | 164 | 1363 | 99 |
| Response (%) | 97.4 | 98.7 | 77.7 | 70.4 | 52.4 | 48.5 |
| Sex: female (%) | 73.4 | 73.6 | 77.6 | 74.7 | 79.3 | 81.4 |
| Age: mean (years) | 82.8 | 82.3 | 90.2 | 83.5 | 76.7 | 76.9 |
| Educational level (%): | ||||||
| - none or primary education | 49.3 | 54.8 | 46.5 | 43.8 | 33.7 | 40.2 |
| - secondary or higher education | 49.3 | 44.2 | 51.0 | 53.1 | 63.5 | 56.5 |
| - other/unknown | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
| Duration of stay/care (%): | ||||||
| - less than one year | 26.8 | 27.2 | 26.3 | 33.1 | 23.5 | 30.9 |
| - 1 to 5 years | 52.9 | 52.8 | 60.3 | 56.5 | 51.2 | 33.0 |
| - more than 5 years | 20.3 | 20.0 | 13.4 | 10.4 | 25.3 | 36.1 |