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Background characteristics of care recipients
| Background characteristic | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 32 | 32.6 |
| Female | 66 | 67.4 |
| Age | ||
| 60–74 (young old) | 36 | 36.7 |
| 75–84 (old-old) | 35 | 35.7 |
| 85 and above (very old) | 27 | 27.6 |
| Assistance with | ||
| ADL | 51 | 52.0 |
| IADL | 98 | 100 |
IADL Instrumental activity for day living, ADL Activity for daily living
