Table 1.
Characteristics of Residents and Family Members.
|
Decision-Making Residents
(DMR) (n = 55) |
Family Members Paired with
Decision-Making Residents
(FAM-DM) (n = 11) |
Family Members Paired with
Non-Decision-Making Residents
(FAM-NDM) (n = 24) |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Gender Identity | 55 | 100% | 11 | 100% | 24 | 100% |
| Male | 26 | 47% | 4 | 36% | 8 | 33% |
| Female | 29 | 53% | 7 | 64% | 16 | 67% |
| Other or Prefer Not to Say | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Relationship to Resident | N/A | 11 | 100% | 24 | 100% | |
| Spouse | 2 | 18% | 6 | 25% | ||
| Child | 7 | 64% | 16 | 67% | ||
| Niece/nephew | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% | ||
| Sibling | 2 | 18% | 0 | 0% | ||
| Friend | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% | ||
| Marital Status | 55 | 100% | 11 | 100% | 24 | 100% |
| Never Married | 10 | 18% | 1 | 9% | 4 | 17% |
| Married/Common-law | 12 | 22% | 9 | 82% | 13 | 54% |
| Widowed | 23 | 42% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Divorced/separated | 9 | 16% | 1 | 9% | 7 | 29% |
| Prefer not to answer | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 55 | 100% | 11 | 100% | 24 | 100% |
| No high school | 19 | 35% | 1 | 9% | 4 | 17% |
| High school | 7 | 13% | 3 | 27% | 3 | 13% |
| Trade/Apprenticeship | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| College | 8 | 15% | 1 | 9% | 2 | 8% |
| Bachelor's | 11 | 20% | 3 | 27% | 11 | 46% |
| Post-Grad/Professional Degree | 7 | 13% | 3 | 27% | 4 | 17% |
| Ethnicity | 60a | 100% | 12b | 100% | 26c | 100% |
| White | 38 | 63% | 11 | 92% | 21 | 88% |
| Chinese | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| South Asian | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 8% |
| Black | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Filipino | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 8% |
| North American Indian | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Jewish | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Other | 11d | 18% | 1e | 8% | 1f | 4% |
| Religion | 547g | 100% | 11 | 100% | 25g h | 100% |
| Roman Catholic | 12 | 22% | 2 | 18% | 12 | 48% |
| United Church | 5 | 9% | 1 | 9% | 3 | 12% |
| Anglican | 2 | 4% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Protestanth | 16 | 30% | 3 | 27% | 5 | 20% |
| Presbyterian | 2 | 4% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Lutheran | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 8% |
| Baptist | 2 | 4% | 1 | 9% | 0 | 0% |
| Eastern Orthodox | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Jewish | 7 | 13% | 2 | 18% | 3 | 12% |
| Jehovah's Witness | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| No Religion | 10 | 19% | 4 | 36% | 3 | 12% |
| Christian | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 6i | 11% | 0 | 0% | 1j | 4% |
| Sexual Orientation | 55 | 100% | 11 | 100% | 24 | 100% |
| Straight or Heterosexual | 53 | 96% | 11 | 100% | 24 | 100% |
| Other | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Prefer Not to Answer | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| CHESS Score | 55 | 100% | N/A | N/A | ||
| 0 | 30 | 55% | ||||
| 1 | 22 | 40% | ||||
| 2 | 2 | 4% | ||||
| 3 | 1 | 2% | ||||
a
5 of 55 participants entered 2 ethnicities.
b
1 of 11 individuals entered 2 ethnicities.
c
2 of 24 individuals entered 2 ethnicities.
d
African, Creole, East Indian, Eastern European, Egyptian, French, German/Canadian, Iran, Israel, Trinidad, West Indian.
e
North African Spanish.
f
Jewish/Polish.
g1 of 55 individuals has missing data, 1 entered 2 religions, and 1 entered 3 religions.
g h
1 of 24 individuals entered 2 religions.
h
Protestant Religions: Anglican, Associated Gospel, Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, United Church.
i
Associated Gospel, Catholic, Christian Orthodox, Jehovah's Witness, Longhouse, Mormon Latter-Day Saints, Self-realization fellowship, Zoroastrianism.
j
Eastern Orthodox.