Table 2 Attender participants’ characteristics (n = 23)
Characteristics | Number | |
|---|---|---|
Age | 65–69 | 2 |
70–74 | 1 | |
75–79 | 4 | |
80–84 | 6 | |
85–89 | 5 | |
90–94 | 3 | |
≥95 | 1 | |
Not given | 1 | |
Sex, gender identity and sexual orientation | Male | 5 |
Female | 18 | |
Gender same as birth | 23 | |
Heterosexual | 23 | |
Marital status | Widowed/ surviving partner | 15 |
Separated/ divorced | 5 | |
Never married | 1 | |
Married | 2 | |
Living arrangements | Alone | 15 |
With adult children/other family | 6 | |
With spouse | 2 | |
Accommodation | Owner-occupied | 7 |
Rented - privately | 2 | |
Rented - LA/housing association | 14 | |
Means-tested financial help | Pension Credit & Housing Benefit | 9 |
Pension Credit | 2 | |
No means-tested financial help | 10 | |
Does not know | 2 | |
Education | Secondary & further education | 6 |
Completed secondary school | 15 | |
Did not complete secondary | 2 | |
Ethnicity | White British /English | 16 |
White - any other | 1 | |
Black Caribbean | 5 | |
Asian - any other | 1 | |
Religion | Christian | 17 |
Judaism | 1 | |
Atheism/no religion or belief | 5 | |
Health conditions or disabilities | Have a health condition or disability | 23 |
General learning disability | 2 | |
Mental health condition | 2 | |
Blind/partially sighted - uncorrected by glasses | 3 | |
Other (e.g. hip replacements, stroke, thrombosis) | 5 | |
Deafness or serious hearing impairment | 8 | |
A physical disability or mobility difficulties | 17 | |
A long-standing illness or health condition | 17 | |
Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) | Severe frailty (11–17) | 5 |
Moderate frailty (9–10) | 3 | |
Mild frailty (7–8) | 4 | |
Apparently vulnerable (5–6) | 9 | |
No frailty (0–4) | 2 | |
Practitioner Assessment of Network Type (PANT) | Locally integrated | 8 |
Locally self-contained | 8 | |
Local family-dependent | 3 | |
Private-restricted | 3 | |
Borderline family-dependent & locally self-contained | 1 | |
Wider community-focussed | 0 | |
Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (SWEMWBS) (n = 22) | Raw score range: 18–35 (mean 27.18) Metric score range: 17.43–35 (mean 24.78) | |
Good wellbeing (> 1 SD above mean) | 4 | |
Average wellbeing (±1 SD of mean) | 13 | |
Poor wellbeing (< 1 SD below mean) | 5 | |