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. 2021 Jan 14;30(5):1355–1364. doi: 10.1007/s11136-020-02743-8

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of participants

Patients
Female, n (%) 11/20 (55%)
Age at time of interview (yrs), median (range) 13.5 (9.0–17.0)
Transplant type, n (%)
 Heart 6 (30%)
 Lung 1 (5%)
 Liver 5 (25%)
 Kidney 7 (35%)
 Multi-organ 1 (5%)
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 White 9 (45%)
 Indigenous 4 (20%)
 South Asian 2 (10%)
 Black 1 (5%)
 Filipino 1 (5%)
 Somali 1 (5%)
 South African 1 (5%)
 Prefer not to say 1 (5%)
Caregivers
Female, n (%) 18/22 (82%)
Age at time of interview (yrs), median (range) 47.0 (31.0–64.0)
Transplant type (patient), n (%)
 Heart 7 (31.8%)
 Lung 1 (4.5%)
 Liver 6 (27.1%)
 Kidney 7 (31.8%)
 Multi-organ 1 (4.5%)
Relationship to patient, n (%)
 Parent 20 (91%)
 Grandparent 1 (4.5%)
 Legal guardian 1 (4.5%)
Marital status, n (%)
 Married/common law 18(81.2%)
 Separated/divorced 2 (9.1%)
 Single 2 (9.1%)
Annual household income range, n (%)
  < 20,000 2 (9.1%)
 20,000–39,000 1 (4.5%)
 40,000–49,000 3 (13.6%)
 60,000–69,000 4 (18.2%)
 80,000–89,000 3 (13.6%)
  > 100,000 7 (31.8%)
 Prefer not to say 2 (9.1%)
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 White 13 (59%)
 Indigenous 3 (13.6%)
 Filipino 2 (9.1%)
 South Asian 2 (9.1%)
 African 1 (4.5%)
 Prefer not to say 1 (4.5%)
Healthcare practitioners
Female, n (%) 16/21 (76%)
Years in transplantation at current institution, median (range) 13.0 (2.0–22.0)
Healthcare practitioner type, n (%)
 Physician 7 (34%)
 Nurse practitioner 3 (14%)
 Nurse 2 (9%)
 Psychologist 2 (9%)
 Social worker 2 (9%)
 Dietician 1 (5%)
 Occupational therapist 1 (5%)
 Patient care coordinator 1 (5%)
 Pharmacist 1 (5%)
 Physical therapist 1 (5%)
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 White 15 (72%)
 South Asian 2 (9%)
 Asian 1 (5%)
 Black 1 (5%)
 Prefer not to say 2 (9%)