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Characteristics of Respondents (n = 1997)
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Female | 1334 | 66.8 |
| Male | 461 | 23.1 |
| Missing data | 202 | 10.1 |
| Age in mean (range) | 60.1 | 20–97 |
| Missing data | 194 | 9.7 |
| Relation to nursing home resident | ||
| Partner | 183 | 9.2 |
| First-degree relative | 1190 | 64.6 |
| Other relative | 338 | 16.9 |
| Friend | 107 | 5.4 |
| Other | 78 | 3.9 |
| Missing data | 0 | 0.0 |
| Living area of respondent | ||
| Urban | 1085 | 54.4 |
| Rural | 713 | 35.6 |
| Missing data | 199 | 10.0 |
