Table 2. Demographics of participants of both focus groups obtained via paper and telephone questionnaire.

	First focus group participant responses	Second focus group participant responses
Mean age (SD)	58 (10.7)	63 (3.8)
Ethnicity (%)
Black–African	5 (50)	3 (50)
Black–Caribbean	3 (30)	3 (50)
White and Black–Caribbean	0 (0)	0 (0)
White and Black–African	0 (0)	0 (0)
Other	0 (0)	0 (0)
Missing	2 (20)	0 (0)
Employment status (%)
Unemployed	0 (0)	1 (17)
Disabled	0 (0)	0 (0)
Retired	2 (20)	3 (50)
Part time	2 (20)	1 (17)
Full time	3 (30)	1 (17)
Sick leave	1 (10)	0 (0)
Missing	2 (20)	0 (0)
Marital status (%)
Never married	1 (10)	1 (17)
Widowed	0 (0)	0 (0)
Divorced/separated	4 (40)	1 (17)
Married/long-term partner	3 (30)	3 (50)
Missing	2 (20)	1 (17)
Distance from hospital (%)
Less than 5 miles	4 (40)	1 (17)
5–10 miles	4 (40)	1 (17)
10–15 miles	0 (0)	3 (50)
15 + miles	0 (0)	0 (0)
Missing	2 (20)	1 (17)