Table 1 Characteristics of the study...

Table 1

Characteristics of the study population

Characteristics	n = 66	%
Gender
Male	28	42
Female	38	58
Religious
Yes	44	67
No	22	33
Having a belief/religion that is appreciated as important
Yes	29	44
No	37	56
Country of origin
Dutch	59	89
Surinam	5	8
Other	2	3
Optimistic
Very optimistic	18	27
Optimistic	21	32
Not optimistic / not pessimistic	15	23
Pessimistic	7	10
Very pessimistic	5	8
Level of education
Low	28	42
Medium	21	32
High	17	26
	M (SD)	Min-Max
Age	77.7 (9.8)	49–99
Barthel index	12.5 (5.5)	0–19
Quality of life	6.5 (2.1)	1–10
Single item score for personal dignity	7.5 (1.6)	2–10

Characteristics	n = 66	%
Gender
Male	28	42
Female	38	58
Religious
Yes	44	67
No	22	33
Having a belief/religion that is appreciated as important
Yes	29	44
No	37	56
Country of origin
Dutch	59	89
Surinam	5	8
Other	2	3
Optimistic
Very optimistic	18	27
Optimistic	21	32
Not optimistic / not pessimistic	15	23
Pessimistic	7	10
Very pessimistic	5	8
Level of education
Low	28	42
Medium	21	32
High	17	26
	M (SD)	Min-Max
Age	77.7 (9.8)	49–99
Barthel index	12.5 (5.5)	0–19
Quality of life	6.5 (2.1)	1–10
Single item score for personal dignity	7.5 (1.6)	2–10

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