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Table 1 Characteristics of the sample (residents)

From: Organisational and environmental characteristics of residential aged care units providing highly person-centred care: a cross sectional study

 

na (%)

m (SD)

Sex

 Men

375 (30.1)

 

 Women

870 (69.9)

 

Age, years

 

85.0 (7.5)

Time in facility, years

 

2.6 (2.5)

 Cognitive impairment

 Yes

1261 (88.3)

 

 No

67 (11.7)

 

Normal ability to dress on own initiative

123 (9.8)

 

Manages personal hygiene on own initiative

63 (5.0)

 

Eats and drinks independently

611 (48.9)

 
  1. an does not always add up to 1460 in all variables due to missing items