Table 2 Carers’ socio-demographic data (n = 16)
Variables | Value | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
 Mean | 59.3 |  |
 Standard deviation | 13.1 |  |
Sex | ||
 Male | 3 | 18.7 |
 Female | 13 | 81.3 |
Nationality | ||
 Swiss | 16 | 100 |
Mother tongue | ||
 French | 15 | 93.7 |
 German | 1 | 6.3 |
Marital status | ||
 Single | 3 | 18.7 |
 Married | 10 | 62.5 |
 Divorced or separated | 2 | 12.5 |
 Registered partnership | 1 | 6.3 |
Education | ||
 Primary / secondary school | 2 | 12.5 |
 Professional school | 3 | 18.7 |
 Gymnasium / High school | 2 | 12.5 |
 Technicum/HES/HEG/HEP/Normal School/ETS | 2 | 12.5 |
 University/EPFL/ETH | 7 | 43.8 |