Unweighted sample (Weighted %) | Has spoken about wishes regarding medical treatment at the EOL to their physician | Has an AD on euthanasia | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | % | % | ||
Total respondents | 4.4 | 1.8 | ||
Socio-demographic factors | ||||
Gender | Man | 4244 (47.9) | 3.3* | 1.7 |
Woman | 5080 (52.1) | 5.4* | 1.8 | |
Age | 18-34 | 2222 (26.2) | 0.7* | 0.5* |
35-54 | 2906 (37.5) | 3.5* | 0.9* | |
55-74 | 2216 (25.6) | 6.8* | 3.3* | |
75+ | 1980 (10.7) | 12.0* | 4.6* | |
Highest educational level within the household | ≤ Primary education | 1437 (12.2) | 6.7* | 2.7 |
Lower secondary | 1511 (15.9) | 5.9* | 1.8 | |
Higher secondary | 2770 (33.2) | 4.8* | 2.0 | |
Higher education | 3302 (38.7) | 2.9* | 1.4 | |
Marital status | Single (never married) | 2399 (26.4) | 2.0* | 1.1* |
Married or registered civil relationship | 4672 (56.6) | 3.9* | 1.7* | |
Widow/er (not remarried) | 1428 (8.2) | 13.0* | 4.5* | |
Divorced (not remarried) | 804 (8.7) | 7.3* | 1.7* | |
Region of residence | Flemish region | 3304 (58.3) | 3.8* | 2.0* |
Brussels’ region | 2750 (10.6) | 4.8* | 2.5* | |
Walloon region | 3270 (31.1) | 5.5* | 1.1* | |
Health status | ||||
Longstanding illness, chronic condition or disability | Yes | 3437 (32.7) | 7.8* | 2.6* |
No | 5857 (67.3) | 2.7* | 1.4* | |
Health service use | ||||
Number of GP contacts | Never | 4502 (53.2) | 2.1* | 1.1* |
1×/2 months | 2447 (26.9) | 5.2* | 2.0* | |
1×/month | 1412 (12.5) | 8.5* | 3.2* | |
≥1×/month | 811 (7.4) | 11.8* | 3.0* | |
Number of specialist contacts | Never | 6930 (77.5) | 3.6* | 1.6 |
1×/2 months | 1384 (14.4) | 6.3* | 1.8 | |
1×/month | 496 (5.1) | 7.3* | 3.9 | |
≥1×/month | 302 (3.0) | 10.6* | 2.4 | |
Involvement in ACP | ||||
Has spoken about wishes regarding medical treatments at the EOL to their physician | 412 (4.4) | - | 22.2* | |
Has an AD on euthanasia | 167 (1.8) | 55.4* | - |