Table 1. Demographic data of the participants.
| N | % | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 384 | 42.0 |
| Female | 531 | 58.0 |
| Age group (years) | ||
| 40–49 | 214 | 23.4 |
| 50–59 | 337 | 36.8 |
| 60–69 | 354 | 38.7 |
| 70–79 | 10 | 1.1 |
| Relationship with the deceased | ||
| Spouse | 58 | 6.3 |
| Parents | 439 | 48.0 |
| Parents-in-Law | 232 | 25.4 |
| Child | 4 | 0.4 |
| Sibling | 87 | 9.5 |
| Other | 95 | 10.4 |
| Time from bereavement | ||
| 6–12 months | 106 | 11.6 |
| 1–2 years | 136 | 14.9 |
| 2–3 years | 131 | 14.3 |
| 3–4 years | 112 | 12.2 |
| 4–5 years | 84 | 9.2 |
| 5–6 years | 79 | 8.6 |
| 6–7 years | 94 | 10.3 |
| 7–8 years | 57 | 6.2 |
| 8–9 years | 47 | 5.1 |
| 9–10 years | 69 | 7.5 |
| Cause of death | ||
| Cancer | 335 | 36.6 |
| Stroke | 92 | 10.1 |
| Cardiac disease | 105 | 11.5 |
| Other | 381 | 41.6 |
| Missing data | 2 | 0.2 |