Table 3 Characteristics of participants included in the purposive sub-sample
Belgium | The Netherlands | The United Kingdom | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medical and ethical quality of care when talking end-of-life decisions | End-of-life care in general practice in the Netherlands | Ethnicity and cancer | ||||
n = 9 | n = 11 | n = 10 | n = 30 | |||
n | n | n | n | % | ||
Age | 60 - 64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
65 - 74 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 23 | |
75 - 84 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 50 | |
85> | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | |
Sex | male | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 67 |
female | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 33 | |
Condition | Cancer | 9 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 77 |
Non-cancer | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 23 | |