Table 3.
Relationship between types of support and knowledge of respite services
| Carer Characteristics | Total, n = 81 | Named 3 services n = 42 | Named < 3 services n = 39 | P* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal support, yesa | 50 (64.9%) | 30 (75.0%) | 20 (54.1%) | .061 |
| Informal support, yesa | 40 (52.6%) | 27 (65.9%) | 13 (37.1%) | .021 |
| Caregiver training, yes | 43 (53.1%) | 21 (50.0%) | 22 (56.4%) | .658 |
| Carer Support Group, yesa | 40 (50.0%) | 20 (52.6%) | 20 (47.6%) | .823 |
| Assist to find services (navigate), yesa | 53 (77.9%) | 33 (91.7%) | 20 (62.5%) | .007 |
Note. Cell values represent frequencies (%) for categorical variables. All analysed using Fisher’s exact test. *Significance set at p ≤ 0.01 due to Bonferroni correction. aValid percent is reported due to missing data