Table 2.
Carer demographics (n = 17)
| Characteristic | Number |
|---|---|
| Age (years) (Missing = 2) | |
| Mean | 51 (SD = 11.26, Min = 22, Max = 66) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 5 |
| Female | 12 |
| Socio-economic status (Missing = 2) | |
| Low | 0 |
| Moderate | 5 |
| High | 10 |
| Duration as a carer (months) (Missing = 2) | |
| Average (range) | 33 (Min = 2, Max = 96) |
| Relationship to patient | |
| Mother | 9 |
| Father | 1 |
| Wife or female partner | 3 |
| Husband or female partner | 3 |
| Brother | 1 |
| Age of patient at diagnosis (years) | |
| Mean | 29 (SD = 22.24, Min = 2, Max = 67) |
| Tumour location | |
| Head and neck | 2 |
| Upper extremities | 2 |
| Torso | 1 |
| Pelvis | 2 |
| Lower extremities | 10 |
| Type | |
| Bone | 9 |
| Soft tissue | 7 |
| Both | 1 |
| Histology of patient (Missing = 2) | |
| Osteosarcoma | 5 |
| Ewings | 4 |
| Epithelioid | 1 |
| Synovial | 1 |
| Gynaecological | 1 |
| Chordoma | 1 |
| Rhabdomyosarcoma | 1 |
| Chondrosarcoma | 1 |