Could Peer-Mentors Support Families of Care Home Residents to Prepare for Deterioration and End-of-Life? An Interview Study with Families and Care Home Staff

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of family member participants.

Variables	n	%	Mean	Range
Status
Current family member	14	48
Bereaved family member	15	52
Age (years)			57.51	27–91
20–30	1	3
31–40	1	3
41–50	7	24
51–60	11	38
61–70	4	14
71–80	3	10
81–90	1	3
91–100	1	3
Gender
Female	23	79
Male	6	21
Ethnicity
White British	21	72
Asian British	3	10
White Irish	2	7
Mixed White and Asian	1	3
Mixed Chinese	1	3
Any mixed other	1	3
Caring for
Parent/parent-in-law	19	65
Spouse	5	17
Others	5	17