| Range | Mean (SD) | n (%) | α* | Missing |
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Individual context, informal caregiver | |||||
Burden - RSS | 0–60 | 25.0 (11.7) |  | 0.92 | 3.9% |
Gender: Female | Â | 363 (68.9%) | Â | 1.5% | |
Edu.: High school or lower | Â | 307 (56.9%) | Â | 1.3% | |
University or higher | Â | 226 (43.1%) | Â | Â | |
Employment: Full-time (incl. studies) | Â | 145 (28.5%) | Â | 2.0% | |
Part-time (incl. studies) | Â | 50 (9.6%) | Â | Â | |
Not working | Â | 334 (62.0%) | Â | Â | |
Economic status: Difficult | Â | 47 (8.5%) | Â | 1.3% | |
Easy | Â | 480 (90.2%) | Â | Â | |
Do not know | Â | 6 (1.2%) | Â | Â | |
Age | 21–93 | 67.4 (11.8) |  |  | 1.5% |
Self-rated health | 1–5 | 3.6 (0.9) |  |  | 1.3% |
Mental distress - PHQ4 | 0–12 | 2.8 (2.5) |  | 0.86 | 2.2% |
Coping strategies - brief COPE: | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Giving up | 0–12 | 1.6 (2.1) |  | 0.76 | 1.9% |
Support | 0–12 | 5.9 (2.6) |  | 0.83 | 1.3% |
Humor | 0–6 | 1.5 (1.4) |  | 0.76 | 1.7% |
Religion | 0–6 | 0.7(1.4) |  | 0.91 | 0.9% |
Substance use | 0–6 | 0.3 (0.8) |  | 0.89 | 0.6% |
Individual context, care recipient | |||||
Gender: Female | Â | 257 (48.6%) | Â | 0.7% | |
Age | 53–99 | 78.9 (7.8) |  |  | 0.7% |
Neuropsychiatric symptoms - NPIQ | 0–33 | 8.7 (6.1) |  | 0.81 | 8.0% |
Dementia severity - IQCODE | 2.9-5 | 4.5 (0.5) | Â | 0.92 | 0.2% |
Disability - RDRS2 | 18–68 | 39.8 (9.9) |  | 0.90 | 3.7% |
Relational context | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
ICG primary caregiver: Yes | Â | 496 (93.3%) | Â | 1.3% | |
Relation to CR: | Â | Â | Â | 0.7% | |
Spouse | Â | 338 (63.1%) | Â | Â | |
Child or other | Â | 198 (36.9%) | Â | Â | |
Cohabiting: Yes | Â | 348 (63.6%) | Â | 0.9% | |
ICG previous relationship satisfaction | 0–5 | 3.7 (1.0) |  | 0.77 | 2.2% |
Extent of care: Once a week or less | Â | 41 (7.9%) | Â | 1.3% | |
2–3 times a week |  | 80 (15.5%) |  |  | |
4–6 times a week |  | 70 (12.6%) |  |  | |
Every day | Â | 342 (64.0%) | Â | Â | |
Community context | |||||
ICG with friends: Weekly | Â | 193 (36.8%) | Â | 1.1% | |
Monthly | Â | 180 (33.9%) | Â | Â | |
Infrequent | Â | 161 (29.3%) | Â | Â | |
ICG leisure activity | 0–14 | 6.8 (3.2) |  | 0.55 | 2.2% |
CR activity: No activity | Â | 112 (20.5%) | Â | 1.7% | |
Any activity | Â | 419 (79.5%) | Â | Â | |
ICG knowledge of services | 1–5 | 3.5 (0.9) |  |  | 0.6% |
ICG social restriction | 0–4 | 1.7 (1.4) |  | 0.87 | 1.9% |
Time context | |||||
Duration of care: 0-2y | Â | 181 (33.5%) | Â | 0.9% | |
3-5y | Â | 261 (49.0%) | Â | Â | |
6y or more | Â | 93 (17.5%) | Â | Â |