Table 2.
Study sample and population characteristics of people cared for.
| Characteristics | People cared for, n (%) | ||
| Age (years; N=359) | |||
|
|
0-15 | 49 (13.7) | |
|
|
16-24 | 32 (8.9) | |
|
|
25-34 | 18 (5) | |
|
|
35-44 | 9 (2.5) | |
|
|
45-54 | 25 (7) | |
|
|
55-64 | 31 (8.7) | |
|
|
65-74 | 39 (10.9) | |
|
|
75-84 | 81 (22.6) | |
|
|
≥85 | 73 (20.3) | |
|
|
Prefer not to say | 2 (0.6) | |
| Gender (n=354) | |||
|
|
Female | 169 (47.5) | |
|
|
Male | 181 (50.8) | |
|
|
Other | 1 (0.3) | |
|
|
Prefer not to say | 5 (1.5) | |
| Ethnicity (n=356) | |||
|
|
White | 334 (93.8) | |
|
|
Mixed/multiple | 7 (2) | |
|
|
Asian/Asian British | 5 (1.4) | |
|
|
Mixed/multiple | 1 (0.3) | |
|
|
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British | 2 (0.6) | |
|
|
Other | 7 (2) | |