Annex A: About interview and focus group participants
Where possible, information from participants was matched to demographic information supplied previously by Experience Panels members. The following demographic tables are included to give context to the findings presented in this report. The tables show proportions based on available information and the total number of respondents is given as (n) in the table title.
Table 10: Gender of participants (n= 54)
| |
Number of participants |
% of participants* |
| Female/woman/girl |
32 |
60 |
| Male/man/boy |
19 |
35 |
| Non-binary |
<10 |
4 |
| Other response |
<10 |
2 |
* Figures may not add to 100 per cent due to rounding
Table 11: Age of participants (n=55)
| |
Number of participants |
% of participants* |
| 25-44 |
8 |
15 |
| 45-59 |
22 |
40 |
| 60-79 |
24 |
44 |
| 80 or over |
<10 |
2 |
* Figures may not add to 100 per cent due to rounding
Table 12: Ethnicity of participants (n=49)
| |
Number of participants |
% of Participants |
| White |
44 |
90 |
| Ethnic minority |
<10 |
8 |
| Prefer not to say |
<10 |
2 |
Table 13: Disability or long-term health condition (n=55)
| |
Number of participants |
% of participants |
| Yes |
49 |
89 |
| No |
<10 |
11 |
Table 14: Caring responsibilities (n=55)
| |
Number of participants |
% of participants |
| Yes[7] |
35 |
64 |
| No |
20 |
36 |
Table 15: Location of participants (n=57)
| |
Number of participants |
% of participants |
| Urban |
44 |
77 |
| Rural |
13 |
23 |
Table 16: Sexual orientation (n=49)
| |
Number of participants |
% of participants* |
| Heterosexual/straight |
42 |
86 |
| Prefer not to say |
<10 |
6 |
| Gay/lesbian |
<10 |
2 |
| Bisexual |
<10 |
2 |
| Pansexual |
<10 |
2 |
| Other response |
<10 |
2 |
* Figures may not add to 100 per cent due to rounding