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Care facility residents: comparison of participants and non-participants
| Characteristics |
Participants (n = 399) | Non-participants (n = 767) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 65–74 | 46 (11.5%) | 83 (10.8%) |
| 75–84 | 136 (34.1%) | 294 (38.3%) | |
| 85+ | 217 (54.4%) | 390 (50.8%) | |
| Mean (SD, range) | 84.2 (7.2, 65–100) | 84.5 (7.6, 65–106) | |
| Gender | Male | 105 (26.3%) | 198 (25.8%) |
| Female | 294 (73.7%) | 569 (74.1%) | |
| Ethnicity | White British | 393 (98.5%) | 767 (100%) |
| White European | 6 (1.5%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Other | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
