Table 2 Staff participant characteristics (N = 77)
From: Meaningful connections in dementia end of life care in long term care homes
Characteristic | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Female | 69 | 89.6 |
 Male | 7 | 9.1 |
 Missing | 1 | 1.3 |
Age | ||
 Under 25 | 2 | 2.6 |
 25 to 34 | 11 | 14.3 |
 35 to 44 | 17 | 22.1 |
 45 to 54 | 24 | 31.2 |
 55 to 64 | 16 | 20.8 |
 65 and older | 7 | 9.1 |
Profession | ||
 Health care aide | 26 | 33.8 |
 Nurse (registered nurse, registered practical nurse, licensed practical nurse) | 22 | 28.6 |
 Allied Health Professional | 13 | 16.9 |
 Housekeeping and Dietary Staff | 8 | 10.4 |
 Manager | 5 | 6.5 |
 Support Staff | 3 | 3.9 |
Employment Status | ||
 Full time | 56 | 72.7 |
 Part time | 18 | 23.4 |
 No response | 3 | 3.9 |
Completed Some Palliative Education or Training | ||
 Yes | 47 | 61.0 |
 No | 26 | 33.8 |
 No response | 4 | 5.2 |