Table 4 Characteristics of survey participants
From: Development and testing of the Geriatric Care Assessment Practices (G-CAP) survey
Characteristic | All providers (N = 27) | Nurses (n = 12) | OTs (n = 8) | PTs (n = 7) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agea Mean (SD) (Range) | 42.6 (13.8) (23–75) | 41.1 (14.9) (23–67) | 46.4 (15.2) (30–75) | 41.0 (11.6) (29–60) | |
Gender n | Female 26, Male 1 | Female 12 | Female 8 | Female 6 Male 1 | |
Years in practice Mean (SD) (Range) | 15.6 (12.7) (1–53) | 10.2 (9.3) (1–28) | 22.6 (15.4) (6–53) | 16.9 (11.6) (7–37) | |
Working in home care n (%) | < 1 year: | 5 (18.5) | 4 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (14.3) |
1–5 years: | 7 (25.9) | 2 (16.7) | 1 (12.5) | 4 (57.1) | |
6–10 years: | 6 (22.2) | 2 (16.7) | 3 (37.5) | 1 (14.3) | |
> 10 years: | 9 (33.3) | 4 (33.3) | 4 (50.0) | 1 (14.3) | |
Working in other sectors n (%) | Hospital | 19 (70.4) | 9 (75.0) | 6 (75.0) | 4 (57.1) |
LTCb | 14 (51.9) | 9 (75.0) | 1 (12.5) | 4 (57.1) | |
Rehabc | 6 (22.2) | 1 (8.3) | 3 (37.5) | 2 (28.6) | |
Palliative | 5 (18.5) | 2 (16.7) | 2 (25.) | 1 (14.3) | |
Private | 11 (40.7) | 2 (16.7) | 3 (37.5) | 6 (85.7) | |
Clients over 65 years n (%) | <  25% | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
26–50% | 3 (11.1) | 2 (16.7) | 1 (12.5) | 0 (0) | |
51–75% | 12 (44.4) | 7 (58.3) | 3 (37.5) | 2 (28.6) | |
76–100% | 12 (44.4) | 3 (25.0) | 4 (50.0) | 5 (71.4) | |