Table 1 Characteristics of respondents
Characteristics | n (%) (n = 230) | |
|---|---|---|
Grade | Consultant | 141 (61) |
SSAS | 48 (21) | |
Registrar | 41 (18) | |
Years palliative care experience | <5 | 41 (18) |
5–10 | 61 (27) | |
11–20 | 102 (44) | |
>20 | 26 (11) | |
Main work setting | Inpatient palliative care unit | 124 (54) |
Hospital consult service | 48 (21) | |
Community | 27 (12) | |
Outpatient/day unit | 6 (3) | |
Equal split across settings | 25 (11) | |
Geographical location | England | 188 (82) |
Scotland | 20 (9) | |
Wales | 15 (7) | |
Northern Ireland | 5 (2) | |