Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of carers
| Mean/N | SD/% | |
| Age | 61.2 | 8.3 |
| Gender (female) | 16 | 100 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 2 | 12.5 |
| Married | 12 | 75 |
| Divorced | 1 | 6.25 |
| Preferred not to say | 1 | 6.25 |
| Education | ||
| No formal education | 2 | 12.5 |
| Primary school | 3 | 18.75 |
| Secondary school | 3 | 18.75 |
| High school | 6 | 37.5 |
| University or above | 2 | 12.5 |
| Housing condition | ||
| Public housing | 10 | 62.5 |
| Rental | 1 | 6.25 |
| HOS | 1 | 6.25 |
| Private housing | 4 | 25 |
| Relation to PwD | ||
| Spouse | 6 | 37.5 |
| Child | 7 | 43.75 |
| Child-in-law | 1 | 6.25 |
| Sibling | 1 | 6.25 |
| Other relatives | 1 | 6.25 |
| Living with PwD | 9 | 56.25 |
| Duration of disease (year) | 2.4 | 1.2 |
HOS, Home Ownership Scheme, a subsidised-sale programme of public housing; PwD, people with dementia.