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Table 2 Carer baseline demographics (N = 91)

From: Coaching in self-efficacy improves care responses, health and well-being in dementia carers: a pre/post-test/follow-up study

Age

50–65 (%)

65–74 (%)

75–84 (%)

>85 (%)

 

 Individual coaching (16)

3 (18.75)

7 (43.75)

6 (37.50)

  

 Group coaching (32)

11 (34.38)

12 (37.50)

8 (25.00)

1 (3.12)

 No coaching (43)

10 (23.25)

18 (41.86)

10 (23.26)

5 (11.63)

Gender

M (%)

F (%)

   

 Individual coaching

4 (25.00)

12 (75.00)

   

 Group coaching

9 (28.13)

23 (71.88)

 No coaching

8 (18.60)

35 (81.39)

Cultural background

Australia (%)

Asia (%)

W/Europe (%)

E/Europe (%)

S/America (%)

 Individual coaching

8 (50.00)

4 (25.00)

2 (12.5)

1 (6.25)

1 (6.25)

 Group coaching

16 (50.00)

12 (37.50)

2 (6.25)

2 (6.25)

 No coaching

18 (41.86)

18 (41.86)

6 (13.95)

1 (2.33)

English first language

Yes (%)

No (%)

   

 Individual coaching

11 (68.75)

5 (31.25)

   

 Group coaching

17 (53.13)

15 (46.87)

 No coaching

22 (51.16)

21 (48.14)

Education level

Primary (%)

Secondary (%)

Technical (%)

University (%)

 

 Individual coaching

1 (6.25)

9 (56.25)

4 (25.00)

2 (12.50)

 

 Group coaching

2 (6.25)

11 (34.38)

10 (31.25)

9 (28.12)

 No coaching

1 (2.33)

15 (34.88)

21 (48.84)

6 (13.95)

Current employment

Yes (%)

No (%)

   

 Individual coaching

2 (12.50)

14 (87.50)

   

 Group coaching

3 (9.38)

29 (90.62)

 No coaching

17 (39.53)

26 (60.47)

Sole carer

Yes (%)

No (%)

   

 Individual coaching

11 (68.75)

5 (31.25)

   

 Group coaching

22 (68.75)

10 (31.25)

 No coaching

30 (69.77)

13 (30.23)

Family/friend support

Yes (%)

No (%)

   

 Individual coaching

10 (62.50)

6 (37.50)

   

 Group coaching

21 (65.62)

11 (34.36)

 No coaching

31 (72.09)

12 (27.91)

Income adequate

Yes (%)

Partially (%)

No (%)

  

 Individual coaching

7 (43.75)

7 (43.75)

2 (12.50)

  

 Group coaching

12 (37.50)

16 (50.00)

4 (12.50)

 No coaching

25 (58.14)

14 (32.56)

4 (9.30)

Glasses of alcohol/day

0

1–2

3 or more

  

 Individual coaching

9 (56.25)

3 (18.75)

4 (25.00)

  

 Group coaching

19 (59.38)

10 (31.25)

3 (9.37)

 No coaching

22 (51.16)

18 (41.86)

3 (6.98)

Number of medicines

0

1–3

4–7

8 or more

 

 Individual coaching

5 (31.25)

10 (62.50)

1 (6.25)

  

 Group coaching

11 (34.38)

15 (46.88)

6 (18.75)

 No coaching

21 (48.84)

15 (34.88)

7 (16.28)

  1. Baseline: Individual coaching (n = 16); Group coaching (n = 32); No coaching (n = 43)
  2. Percentages (%) rounded up to two decimal points