Table 1 Demographic data of the participants
From: Palliative care in Germany from a public health perspective: qualitative expert interviews
Public health experts | Palliative care experts | Both groups | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean age | 55 years | 48 years | 52 years |
Female | - | 3 | 3 |
Male | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Main education: | |||
Medicine | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Psychology | - | 1 | 1 |
Business administration | 1 | - | 1 |
Additional education: | |||
Social science | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Religion: | |||
Protestant | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Catholic | - | 1 | 1 |
Christian (not otherwise specified) | 1 | - | 1 |
Agnostic | 1 | - | 1 |
No religious affiliation | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Not stated | - | 1 | 1 |
Professional status: | |||
Chair holders Research fellows | 5 - | 3 2 | 8 2 |
Location of practice: | |||
Great Britain | - | 3 | 3 |
Germany | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Austria | 1 | 1 | 2 |
USA | 1 | - | 1 |
Sweden | 1 | - | 1 |