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Table 1 Formal caregivers characteristics and perceptions of personal and work related variables

From: Formal caregivers’ perceptions of quality of care for older people: associating factors

 

Total, n = 431

Age years M (SD)

48.2 (10.5)

Years in current work place: M (SD)

10.2 (8.5)

Gender, n (%)

 Women

411 (95)

 Men

20 (5)

Work place, n (%)

 Home help service

63 (15)

 Institutions for older people

336 (80)

 Home help service and institutions

21 (5)

Working hours, n (%)

 >75 %

244 (57)

 ≤75 %

183 (43)