Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the subjects with dementia
Demographic | Characteristic | % |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 60-64 | 2.6 |
65–79 | 42.8 | |
80-94 | 54.6 | |
Gender | Male | 48.7 |
Female | 51.3 | |
Ethnicity | White | 98.7 |
Black | 0.7 | |
Asian | 0.7 | |
First Language | English | 97.3 |
Other | 2.7 | |
Level of Education | Higher Education | 20.3 |
Secondary | 75.6 | |
Below Secondary | 4.1 | |
Marital Status | Single | 2.0 |
Married/Living with a partner | 55.3 | |
Separated/Divorced | 4.6 | |
Widowed | 38.2 | |
Living Situation | Lives Alone | 32.9 |
Lives with Others | 67.1 | |
Has a Caregiver | Yes | 90.1 |
No | 9.9 |