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Table 1 Participant demographics (N = 12)

From: Healthy aging through the lens of community-based practitioners: a focus group study

Characteristics

% of participants (n)

Age (years)

 ≤ 55

25 (3)

 > 55

75 (9)

Gender

 Female

100 (12)

Race/Ethnicity

 White (not Hispanic)

92 (11)

 Black (African American)

8 (1)

Disciplines

 Medicine

8 (1)

 Nursing

50 (6)

 Social work

15 (2)

 Gerontology/Other

25 (3)

Current community-based practice focus

 Community services agency

58 (7)

 Primary provider

15 (2)

 Senior living

25 (3)

Education

 Baccalaureate

42 (5)

 Master

25 (3)

 Doctoral

33 (4)