Table 2.
Demographic Information of the Research Participants.
| Variables | Dimensions | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Under 25 | 6 | 29 |
| 25-50 | 12 | 57 | |
| Over 50 | 3 | 14 | |
| Gender | Male | 11 | 52 |
| Female | 10 | 48 | |
| Marital status | Single | 7 | 33.3 |
| Married | 14 | 66.6 | |
| Relationship to the deceased | Parents | 2 | 10 |
| Brother/Sister | 3 | 14 | |
| Spouse | 4 | 19 | |
| Children | 12 | 57 | |
| Education | Illiterate | 1 | 5 |
| Diploma and less than diploma | 6 | 29 | |
| Higher than diploma | 14 | 66 | |
| Hospitalization duration of the patient in the hospital and at home a | Less than 1 week | 5 | 24 |
| 1-2 weeks | 7 | 33 | |
| Over 2 weeks | 9 | 43 |
aIt refers to the amount of time a patient was in the hospital or at home before passing away.