Table 1.

Demographic and personal information of clients completing the survey.

Variable	Total number of respondents	%
Gender
Male	38/104	36.5
Female	66/104	63.5
Married
Yes	73/104	70.2
No	31/104	29.8
Children
Yes	57/104	54.8
No	47/104	45.2
Additional pets
Yes*	66/104	63.5
No	38/104	36.5
*Clients that indicated yes#
Additional dogs (1–13)	50/66	75.8
Cats (1–13)	35/66	53
Age (5 clients did not answer)
18–30	23/99	23
31–40	18/99	18
41–50	18/99	18
51–65	34/99	34
>65	6/99	6
Level of education (6 clients did not answer)
Grade school	0	0
Some high school	3/98	3
High school graduate	9/98	9.2
Some college/Jr. college degree	30/98	30.6
College graduate	29/98	29.6
Post-graduate work/degree	27/98	27.6
Income (11 clients did not answer)**
<15,000 USD	5/93	5.4
15–30,000 USD	10/93	10.8
30–45,000 USD	9/93	9.7
45–60,000 USD	15/93	16.1
60–75,000 USD	7/93	7.5
75–100,000 USD	19/93	20.4
100–200,000 USD	23/93	24.7
>200,000 USD	5/93	5.4
Work situation (6 clients did not answer)
Full time (>30 h/week)	55/98	56
Part time (<30 h/week)	11/98	11.2
Student	9/98	9.2%
Student/Part time worker	3/98	3.1
Working at home	6/98	6.1
Not working	7/98	7.1
Retired	7/98	7.1
Personal experience with PONV
Self (5 clients did not answer)
Yes	50/99	50.5
No	49/99	49.5
Child (10 clients did not answer)
Yes	13/41	31.7
No	28/41	68.4
Not applicable	53/94	56.4
Other Pets (14 clients did not answer)
Yes	11/55	20
No	44/55	80
Not applicable	35/90	38.9

^#Thirteen clients indicated that their additional pets were categorized as “Other pets” (number of respondents): rabbits (4), guinea pig (1), goats (1), horses (1), birds (6), turtle (2), fish (2), chickens (2), lizard (2).

^*Clients that indicated “yes” to question 18 in Appendix A.

^**Median income: 75–100,000 USD and the mode for income was 100–200,000 USD.