Table 1 Circumstances of study participants (n = 2204)
| Â | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
I am a bereaved carer/ family member/ partner/ spouse/ friend who lost a loved one in the last 5Â years | 342 | 15.5 |
I am a carer/ family member/ partner/ spouse/ friend of someone who is thought to be in the last few years of their life | 190 | 8.6 |
I am a health / social care professional (non-clinical) | 122 | 5.5 |
I am a health care professional (clinical) | 204 | 9.3 |
I am a health researcher/ an academic who has an interest in the subject | 59 | 2.7 |
I am a member of the public who has an interest in the subject | 949 | 43.1 |
I am a professional working with people who are thought to be in the last few years of life | 99 | 4.5 |
I am a volunteer working with people who are thought to be in the last few years of life | 16 | 0.7 |
I consider myself to be in the last few years of my life | 107 | 4.9 |
Other | 116 | 5.3 |