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Table 2 Participant Demographic Information

From: “It all needs to be a full jigsaw, not just bits”: exploration of healthcare professionals’ beliefs towards supported self-management for long-term conditions

Demographic Information

Participants

Category

Response Options

Overall (n = 115)

Completers (n = 58)

Age

18-24y

3%

4%

25-39y

15%

10%

40-60y

76%

83%

>60y

6%

3%

Gender

Female

80%

78%

Male

16%

17%

No response

4%

5%

Organisation

NHS

59%

60%

Council

28%

24%

Voluntary

8%

9%

Multiple

2%

4%

Other

1%

0%

No response

2%

3%

Service

Primary care

21%

26%

Secondary care

17%

19%

Community

42%

34%

Multiple

13%

9%

Other

5%

12%

No response

2%

0%

LTC patient contact

Direct

38%

38%

Indirect

9%

3%

Direct & indirect

49%

57%

None

3%

0%

No response

1%

2%

Time in role

<1y

9%

14%

2-5y

23%

22%

6-9y

19%

17%

>10y

46%

47%

No response

3%

0%

Time working with LTC

<1y

5%

5%

2-5y

12%

10%

6-9y

13%

12%

>10y

64%

71%

No response

6%

2%

SSM involved in current role

Never

22%

12%

Sometimes

39%

31%

Often

25%

36%

Always

12%

19%

No response

2%

2%