Table 1.
Characteristics of end users (N=15).
Characteristics | Values | ||
Caregivers, n (%) | 10 (67) | ||
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Age (years) | ||
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Mean (SD) | 56.9 (14) |
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Range | 37-70 |
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Sex, n (%) | ||
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Female | 6 (60) |
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Male | 4 (40) |
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Education, n (%) | ||
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University degree | 10 (100) |
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Relationship with the older adult, n (%) | ||
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Son/daughter | 8 (80) |
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Spouse | 1 (10) |
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Other | 1 (10) |
Older adults, n (%) | 5 (34) | ||
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Age (years) | ||
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Mean (SD) | 74.6 (6) |
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Range | 66-83 |
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Sex, n (%) | ||
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Female | 4 (80) |
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Male | 1 (20) |
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Education, n (%) | ||
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High school diploma | 1 (20) |
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College diploma | 1 (20) |
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University degree | 3 (60) |
Older adults including those cared for by participating caregivers, n (%) | |||
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Region/country | ||
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Western Canada | 4 (27) |
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Eastern Canada | 9 (60) |
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Europe (France) | 2 (13) |
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Setting | ||
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Urban | 9 (60) |
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Semiurban | 2 (13) |
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Rural | 4 (27) |
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Housing situation | ||
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Home without home care | 8 (53) |
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Home with medical home care | 3 (20) |
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Private residence with services | 4 (27) |
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Are facing a housing decision? | ||
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Yes | 5 (33) |
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No (the decision is already made) | 5 (33) |
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No | 4 (27) |
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Maybe | 1 (7) |