Table 5 Description of participants in the elicitation survey (valid cases, n= 398)
Variable | n | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 239 | 60.1 |
Region | North East | 20 | 5.0 |
North West | 38 | 9.5 | |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 35 | 8.8 | |
Midlands | 55 | 13.8 | |
East of England | 32 | 8.0 | |
London | 47 | 11.8 | |
South East | 68 | 17.1 | |
South West | 37 | 9.3 | |
Scotland | 36 | 9.0 | |
Northern Ireland | 10 | 2.5 | |
Wales | 20 | 5.0 | |
Education | Some secondary school | 14 | 3.5 |
GCSE or equivalent | 71 | 17.8 | |
`A' level or equivalent | 71 | 17.8 | |
Diploma or certificate of higher education | 66 | 16.6 | |
Bachelor's degree or equivalent | 107 | 26.9 | |
Master's or Doctoral degree/Post graduate certificate | 69 | 17.3 | |
Employment status | Working full-time | 150 | 37.7 |
Working part-time | 56 | 14.1 | |
Not working | 55 | 13.8 | |
Looking for work | 4 | 1.0 | |
Student | 36 | 9.0 | |
Retired | 65 | 16.3 | |
Self employed | 32 | 8.0 | |
Age | Mean (SD) | 44.75 | 14.6 |
Groups of Age | 18-29 | 73 | 18.3 |
30-39 | 92 | 23.1 | |
40-49 | 90 | 22.6 | |
50-59 | 73 | 18.3 | |
60-69 | 54 | 13.6 | |
>70 years old | 16 | 4.0 | |
Suffering a Chronic Disease | Yes | 126 | 31.7 |
Acute disease | Yes | 35 | 8.8 |
Bladder symptoms | Yes | 145 | 36.4 |
Bladder symptoms in family or friends | Yes | 191 | 48.0 |