Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample
Variable | Group | N = 20 (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 14 (70%) |
Male | 6 (30%) | |
Age (years old) | 25–34 | 6 (30%) |
35–44 | 4 (20%) | |
45–54 | 6 (30%) | |
55+ | 4 (20%) | |
Profession | Employee or autonomous worker | 12 (60%) |
Retired | 3 (15%) | |
Student | 4 (20%) | |
Unemployed | 1 (5%) | |
Civil status | Married or cohabiting | 13 (65%) |
Single | 7 (35%) | |
Education | Any university degree | 15 (75%) |
High school diploma | 4 (20%) | |
Middle school licence | 1 (5%) | |
Medical education | No | 16 (80%) |
Yes | 4 (20%) | |
Participant category | General public | 5 (25%) |
Carers | 6 (30%) | |
Patients | 9 (45%) | |
Level of experience with health and/or social care questionnaires (e.g., knowledge of EQ-5D or a similar questionnaire) | None | 6 (30%) |
Scarce | 2 (10%) | |
Theoretical | 1 (5%) | |
Good | 9 (45%) | |
Very good | 2 (10%) |