Age, years | |
Mean (SD) | 64.4 (9.3) |
Range | 50–86 |
Sex, n (%) | |
Male | 23 (47.9) |
Female | 25.0 (52.1) |
Ethnic group, n (%) | |
White | 44 (91.7) |
Asian | 3 (6.3) |
Other | 1 (2.1) |
Marital status, n (%) | |
Married/cohabiting | 25 (52.1) |
Not married/cohabiting | 23 (47.9) |
Highest level of education, n (%) | |
University degree | 11 (22.9) |
A-level/equivalent | 12 (25.0) |
O-level/GCSE equivalent | 11 (22.9) |
No formal qualifications | 14 (29.2) |
Employment, n (%) | |
Employed | 12 (25.0) |
Self-employed | 6 (12.5) |
Unemployed | 3 (6.3) |
Retired | 25 (52.1) |
Disabled/too ill to work | 2 (4.2) |
GCSE = General Certificate of Secondary Education. SD = standard deviation.