Table 1 Characteristics of people living with dementia
Characteristics | n (%) or mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
Age | 78.6 (7.8) | |
Gender | Female | 5 (45.5) |
Male | 6 (54.5) | |
Ethnicity | White British | 8 (72.2) |
White other Other - Asian | 1 (9.1) 1 (9.1) | |
Other Mauritian | 1 (9.1) | |
Marital status | Married/with partner | 4 (36.7) |
Single | 3 (27.3) | |
Divorced | 1 (9.1) | |
Widowed | 3 (27.3) | |
Living arrangements | Lives alone | 5 (45.5) |
Lives with relatives | 6 (54.5) | |
Type of dementia | Alzheimer’s disease | 3 (27.3) |
Vascular | 2 (18.2) | |
Other | 2 (18.2) | |
Not specified | 4 (36.7) | |
Time since diagnosis | 1–3 years | 4 (36.7) |
3–5 years | 2 (18.2) | |
5–10 years | 1 (9.1) | |
Not specified | 4 (36.7) |