Table 1.

Service user interview sample characteristics (N = 23)

Age	18–25	2
	25–36	0
	36–45	5
	45–56	7
	56–65	6
	66–75	1
	None recorded	2
Ethnicity	White British	15
	Black British	1
	Asian British	2
	Black African	2
	White African	1
	European	2
Gender assigned at birth	Female	21
	Male	2
Gender identity	Female	21 (1 transwoman) (1 proxy female carer of a male service user, 1 proxy female carer of a female service user)
	Male	1
	Non‐binary	1
Sexual orientation	Heterosexual	18
	Bisexual	1
	Lesbian/gay	2
	Other	1
	Prefer not to say	1
Disability (additional)	Yes	9
	None recorded	1
Geographical location	Urban city SE	9
	Urban city Mid	1
	Urban SW	1
	Rural town NW	1
	Rural town SW	1
	Rural town Mid	2
	Rural town (unknown region)	1
	Rural village E	1
	Rural village SW	1
	Rural village (unknown region)	1
	None recorded	4
Other notes	Service user participants	21
	Proxy carer participants	2