Table 2: General findings in 432 patients’ surveys.

n (%)

Gender

Male

234 (54.16)

Female

198 (45.8)

Age group (years)

18 or less

14 (3.24)

18-35

47 (10.88)

35-45

79 (18.29)

45-55

90 (20.83)

55-65

69 (15.97)

More than 65

132 (30.56)

Yes

n (%)

No

n (%)

I don’t

know

n (%)

Do you believe it is important that people know how to perform CPR?

411

(95.13)

7

(1.6)

14

(3.2)

Has someone told you about the need for someone close to you to know how to perform CPR?

284

(65.51)

127

(29.17)

16

(3.7)

Does someone close to you know how to perform CPR?

142

(32.87)

208

(47.69)

82

(18.98)

Who has told you that it would be useful to have someone near you that knows how to perform CPR?

n (%)

Friend

64 (22.54)

Family

146 (51.06)

Physician

40 (14.08)

Other

38 (13.38)

I don’t know

16 (5.03)

CPR = CardioPulmonary Resuscitation.