Table 2.
Demographics of the 308 participants who completed the questionnaires. All category responses were self-defined by respondents
| % (N) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 39.3% | (121) |
| Female | 58.4% | (180) |
| Prefer to self-define | 0% | (0) |
| Prefer not to say | 2.3% | (7) |
| Age | ||
| 13–17 years | 19.2% | (59) |
| 18–24 years | 5.5% | (17) |
| 25–34 years | 17.2% | (53) |
| 35–44 years | 12.0% | (37) |
| 45–54 years | 13,0% | (40) |
| 55–64 years | 13.3% | (41) |
| 65–74 years | 13.0% | (40) |
| 75–84 years | 5.2% | (16) |
| 85 years or over | 1.6% | (5) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White | 70.8% | (218) |
| Asian/ Asian British | 14.6% | (45) |
| Black/ African/Caribbean/ Black British | 7.8% | (24) |
| Mixed/ multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | (10) |
| Other | 2.9% | (9) |
| Prefer not to say | 0.6% | (2) |
| Participant group | ||
| Patient | 22.7% | (70) |
| Carer | 8.4% | (26) |
| Visitor to hospital | 4.9% | (15) |
| NHS Staff | 26.9% | (83) |
| NHS Volunteer | 4.5% | (14) |
| Public member | 28.9% | (89) |
| Prefer not to say | 3.6% | (11) |