Table 1 Demographic details: people who had had a stroke
Variable | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Sex | Â |
   male | 16 (55.2) |
   female | 13 (44.8) |
Age | Â |
   35-44 yrs | 3 (11.1) |
   45-54 yrs | 7 (25.9) |
   55-64 yrs | 4 (14.8) |
   65-74 yrs | 6 (22.2) |
   75-84 yrs | 7 (25.9) |
Median 62 yrs; range 37-81 yrs | |
Marital status | Â |
   single | 3 (10.3) |
   married | 16 (55.2) |
   divorced | 3 (10.3) |
   widowed | 7 (24.1) |
Living arrangements | Â |
   alone | 10 (34.5) |
   with other/s | 19 (65.5) |
Employment | Â |
   paid employment | 3 (10.3) |
   unemployed | 6 (20.7) |
   retired | 19 (65.5) |
   voluntary work | 1 (3.4) |
Previous stroke | Â |
   yes | 9 (31) |
   no | 20 (69) |