Table 1.

Respondent roles (N = 583)

Role	Total (N)	N with exclusive role
Patienta	401 (68.8 %)	342 (58.7 %)
Carer	108 (18.5 %)	80 (13.7 %)
Healthcare professional	96 (16.5 %)	60 (10.3 %)
Organisation	30 (5.1 %)	2 (0.3 %)
Otherb	33 (5.7 %)	24 (4.1 %)

^aPeople who identify themselves as having type 1 diabetes

^bIncluding researchers (N = 4), people who identify as having a health condition other than type 1 diabetes (N = 2), people who work in health education (N = 2), people who work in the health service but do not identify themselves as healthcare professionals (N = 1) and people who provided no additional information (N = 24)