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Table 1 Informal caregiver characteristics

From: Tailored e-Health services for the dementia care setting: a pilot study of ‘eHealthMonitor’

No.

Sex

Age

Relationship to PwD

Residential area

Living together with PwD

Professional status

Support due to cognitive impairment (years)

01

M

61

Child

R

Yes

Retired

8

02

F

83

Spouse

R

Yes

Retired

5

03

F

66

Spouse

R

Yes

Retired

-

04

F

52

Relative

R

Yes

Part-time employed

2

05

F

64

Relative

R

Yes

Retired

2

06

F

31

Relative

U

No

Part-time employed

1

07

F

71

Spouse

U

Yes

Retired

2

08

F

71

Spouse

U

Yes

Retired

4

09

F

68

Spouse

U

Yes

Retired

2

10

F

76

Spouse

U

Yes

Retired

3

11

M

74

Relative

U

No

Retired

8

12

F

51

Child

U

No

Full-time employed

1

13

F

55

Friend

U

No

Homemaker

1

14

F

66

Friend

U

No

Retired

3

15

F

52

Friend

U

No

Homemaker

1

16

F

47

Friend

U

-

Part-time employed

-

17

F

54

Child

U

No

Part-time employed

5

18

F

74

Spouse

U

Yes

Retired

7

19

F

59

Child

R

Yes

Full-time employed

3

20

F

25

Relative

U

Yes

Full-time employed

3

21

F

41

Child

R

-

Part-time employed

-

22

M

29

Relative

R

-

Part-time employed

-

23

F

-

Relative

U

No

Part-time employed

1

24

M

66

Spouse

R

Yes

Retired

1

25

F

70

Spouse

U

No

Retired

Less than 1 year

26

F

32

Relative

U

No

Part-time employed

1

27

M

50

Child

R

No

Unemployed

-

28

M

56

Spouse

R

Yes

Full-time employed

1

29

F

67

Child

U

Yes

Retired

3

30

F

53

Relative

U

No

Full-time employed

2

31

M

75

Spouse

R

Yes

Retired

10

Mean (+/− SD)

58 (+/−15.1)

   

3.2 (+/−2.6)

  1. F female, M male, R rural area, U urban area