Process evaluation of specialist nurse implementation of a soft opt-out organ donation system in Wales

Table 4 Characteristics of family member participants, based on family member home postcode.

Age range (y)	n=	Gender	n=	Social deprivation scale	n=	Relationship to deceased~	n=
0–18	0	Female	53	Most deprived 5	10	Spouse or partner	40
19–35	11	Male	35	4	4	Parent or child	33
36–50	25			3	6	Sibling	6
51–70	39			2	12	Friend of long standing	9
> 71	13			Least deprived 1	30
Total	88	Total	88	Total^#	62	Total	88

~ Human Tissue Authority hierarchy of qualifying relationships. ^#Not all participants provided a postcode. One deprivation score was usually calculated for each family if there was more than one participant from a single family