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Table 1 Overview of the target population, survey responses, self-respondents and response rates

From: Factors associated with older persons’ perceptions of dignity and well-being over a three-year period. A retrospective national study in residential care facilities

Respondents

2016

2017

2018

Target population (n)

72,724

71,577

71,696

Survey responses: Self-respondents and proxies (n), (response rate, %)

40,371 (56%)

38,491 (54%)

35,432 (49%)

Self-respondents (n), (response rate, %)

13,763 (19%)

13,251 (19%)

12,620 (18%)