Table 3

Respondent characteristics

Service users
Characteristic (n)Proportion of respondents
Age, years (n=197)
 Under 184%
 18–3419%
 35–4914%
 50–6414%
 65–7419%
 75–8423%
 85+7%
Gender (n=196)
 Female (including transgender female)61%
 Male (including transgender male)39%
Ethnicity (n=196)
 White or Caucasian96%
 Asian or Asian British2%
 Black or Black British1%
 Mixed race2%
Multimorbidity—number of long term conditions (n=157)
 151%
 227%
 311%
 4 or more11%
Highest qualification (n=195)
 No qualifications12%
 GCSE (or equivalent)14%
 A-level (or equivalent)9%
 NVQ, HNC, HND11%
 First degree or professional qualification32%
 Higher degree17%
 Prefer not to say5%
Current employment situation (n=200)
 Retired47%
 Long-term sick11%
 Looking after home and family4%
 Seeking employment0%
 In paid work30%
 Voluntary work3%
 In full-time education3%
 Other5%
Total household income (n=196)
 Under £51991%
 £5200–£10 3992%
 £10 400–£15 5995%
 £15 600–£20 7995%
 £20 800–£25 9994%
 £26 000–£31 9995%
 £32 000–£51 99912%
 £52 000+15%
 I prefer not to say29%
Front-line staff
CharacteristicNumber of respondents
Profession
 Medic4
 Allied health professional30
 Nurse16
 Midwife19
 Pharmacist14
 Social prescriber1
 Healthcare assistant18
 Other22
 No answer80
 Data not collected109
Years of professional experience
 <210%
 3-514%
 6-1018.50%
 11-1514%
 16+43.50%
  • GCSE, General Certificate of Secondary Education; HNC, Higher National Certificate; HND, Higher National Diploma; NVQ, National Vocational Qualification.