Table 1.
Participant characteristics.
| Survey (n = 103) |
|
|---|---|
| Person with Dementia | |
| Age, Mean (SD) | 78 (±8) |
| Years of education, Mean (SD) | 12 (±3) |
| Years since diagnosis, Mean (SD) | 4 (±7) |
| N (%) | |
| Gender | |
| Female | 74 (71.8%) |
| Male | 29 (28.2%) |
| Type of dementia | |
| Alzheimer’s disease | 58 (57.4%) |
| Vascular dementia | 21 (20.8%) |
| Other dementias | 24 (21.8%) |
| Living situation | |
| Alone | 15 (14.6%) |
| With family/friends | 71 (68.9%) |
| Care home | 17 (16.5%) |
| Country | |
| England | 89 (86.4%) |
| Netherlands | 14 (13.6%) |
| Informal carer | |
| Age, Mean (SD) | 67 (±10) |
| Years of education, Mean (SD) | 14 (±4) |
| N (%) | |
| Gender | |
| Female | 54 (52.4%) |
| Male | 49 (47.6%) |
| Relationship with PLWD | |
| Spouse/partner | 52 (59.1%) |
| Adult child/in-law child | 31 (35.2%) |
| Other | 5 (5.7%) |