Sex, n (%) | |
• Male | 9 (69) |
• Female | 4 (31) |
Mean (SD; range) age,* y | 47 (10; 30–61) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | |
• White | 9 (69) |
• Chinese | 2 (15) |
• Korean | 1 (8) |
• Japanese | 1 (8) |
Mean (SD; range) time in practice, y | 17 (11; 3–36) |
Type of practice, n (%)† | |
• FP office | 12 (92) |
• Full practice | 2 (15) |
• Nursing home | 5 (38) |
• Hospital | 5 (38) |
• Community health centre | 2 (15) |
• Rural practice | 1 (8) |
Mean (SD; range) estimated proportion of elderly patients‡ | 23 (17; 5–50) |
Education on ACP, n (%) | |
• None | 8 (62) |
• 1-time workshop | 4 (31) |
• More than 1-time workshop | 1 (8) |
Self-rated comfort level in discussing ACP with elderly patients, n (%) | |
• Very comfortable | 7 (54) |
• Relatively comfortable | 5 (38) |
• A little more comfortable than at the start of career | 1 (8) |