Table 1 Participant Characteristics
From: Home support workers perceptions of family members of their older clients: a qualitative study
N = 117 | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|
Age | 50 | 27-65 |
Number | Percent | |
Gender | ||
Female | 110 | 94.0 % |
Education | ||
High School or less | 35 | 30.0 % |
Some College or University | 20 | 17.0 % |
Completed College or University | 52 | 44.5 % |
Registered Nurse | 10 | 8.5 % |
Place of Birth | ||
Canada | 36 | 30.8 % |
Philippines | 36 | 30.8 % |
Europe | 10 | 8.5 % |
Other | 35 | 29.9 % |
Average | Range | |
Years Employed as HSW | 12 | <1- 29 |
Number of Clients Per Day | 4 | 1-9 |
Work Status | ||
Casual | 34 | 29.1 % |
Part-time | 11 | 9.4 % |
Full-time | 72 | 61.5 % |