Table 1 Demographics of people living with dementia (n = 30) and their carers (n = 31)
People living with dementia | Carers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (n) | |||
Female | 17 | 20 | |
Male | 13 | 11 | |
Ethnicity (n) | |||
White British | 19 | 18 | |
South Asian | 4 | 5 | |
Black Caribbean | 4 | 4 | |
White Other | 3 | 4 | |
Dementia type (n) | |||
Alzheimer’s disease | 9 | ||
Unspecified | 9 | ||
Mixed | 7 | ||
Vascular | 5 | ||
Living status (n) | Relationship (n) | ||
With carer | 20 | Child | 15 |
With other family | 4 | Spouse | 14 |
Sheltered accommodationa | 4 | Friend | 2 |
Alone | 3 | ||
Age range | 68–100 | 45–84 | |
Spouses (mean) | 76 | ||
Children (mean) | 57 | ||
Diagnosis year (median) | 2019 | ||
Range | 2011–2019 | ||