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	n	%
Gender
Male	1741	55
Female	1432	45
Age (mean ± SD)	(75.3 ± 11.5)
<60 years	273	8
60–69 years	647	20
70–79 years	957	30
≥80 years	1296	41
Primary tumour site
Lung	711	22
Stomach, oesophagus	450	14
Colon, rectum	432	14
Liver, bile duct, pancreas	667	21
Breast	132	4
Prostate, kidney, bladder	218	7
Ovary, uterus	135	4
Other	428	13
Length of stay (mean ± SD)	(38.8 ± 51.7)
<1 week	269	8
1–2 weeks	652	21
2–4 weeks	876	28
4–8 weeks	776	24
8–12 weeks	291	9
≥12 weeks	309	10
Bereaved Family Characteristics
Gender
Male	1036	33
Female	2084	66
Age (mean ± SD)	(61.6 ± 12.1)
<60 years	1280	40
60–69 years	1021	33
70–79 years	620	20
≥80 years	196	6
Relationship
Spouse	1271	40
Child	1490	47
Parent	79	2
Others	289	9
Duration of bereavement (mean ± SD)	(284.5 ± 134.7)
<6 months	701	22
6–12 mmonths	1869	60
1–1.5 years	443	14
1.5–2 years	105	3
≥2 years	55	2
Overall care satisfaction
Absolutely dissatisfied	148	5
Dissatisfied	42	1
Somewhat dissatisfied	126	4
Somewhat satisfied	438	14
Satisfied	1419	45
Absolutely satisfied	952	30

Patient characteristics

Gender

Male

1741

Female

1432

Age (mean ± SD)

(75.3 ± 11.5)

<60 years

273

60–69 years

647

70–79 years

957

≥80 years

1296

Primary tumour site

Lung

711

Stomach, oesophagus

450

Colon, rectum

432

Liver, bile duct, pancreas

667

Breast

132

Prostate, kidney, bladder

218

Ovary, uterus

135

Other

428

Length of stay (mean ± SD)

(38.8 ± 51.7)

<1 week

269

1–2 weeks

652

2–4 weeks

876

4–8 weeks

776

8–12 weeks

291

≥12 weeks

309

Bereaved Family Characteristics

Gender

Male

1036

Female

2084

Age (mean ± SD)

(61.6 ± 12.1)

<60 years

1280

60–69 years

1021

70–79 years

620

≥80 years

196

Relationship

Spouse

1271

Child

1490

Parent

Others

289

Duration of bereavement (mean ± SD)

(284.5 ± 134.7)

<6 months

701

6–12 mmonths

1869

1–1.5 years

443

1.5–2 years

105

≥2 years

Overall care satisfaction

Absolutely dissatisfied

148

Dissatisfied

Somewhat dissatisfied

126

Somewhat satisfied

438

Satisfied

1419

Absolutely satisfied

952

	n	%
Gender
Male	1741	55
Female	1432	45
Age (mean ± SD)	(75.3 ± 11.5)
<60 years	273	8
60–69 years	647	20
70–79 years	957	30
≥80 years	1296	41
Primary tumour site
Lung	711	22
Stomach, oesophagus	450	14
Colon, rectum	432	14
Liver, bile duct, pancreas	667	21
Breast	132	4
Prostate, kidney, bladder	218	7
Ovary, uterus	135	4
Other	428	13
Length of stay (mean ± SD)	(38.8 ± 51.7)
<1 week	269	8
1–2 weeks	652	21
2–4 weeks	876	28
4–8 weeks	776	24
8–12 weeks	291	9
≥12 weeks	309	10
Bereaved Family Characteristics
Gender
Male	1036	33
Female	2084	66
Age (mean ± SD)	(61.6 ± 12.1)
<60 years	1280	40
60–69 years	1021	33
70–79 years	620	20
≥80 years	196	6
Relationship
Spouse	1271	40
Child	1490	47
Parent	79	2
Others	289	9
Duration of bereavement (mean ± SD)	(284.5 ± 134.7)
<6 months	701	22
6–12 mmonths	1869	60
1–1.5 years	443	14
1.5–2 years	105	3
≥2 years	55	2
Overall care satisfaction
Absolutely dissatisfied	148	5
Dissatisfied	42	1
Somewhat dissatisfied	126	4
Somewhat satisfied	438	14
Satisfied	1419	45
Absolutely satisfied	952	30

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Patient and caregiver characteristics

	n	%
Patient characteristics
Gender
Male	1741	55
Female	1432	45
Age (mean ± SD)	(75.3 ± 11.5)
<60 years	273	8
60–69 years	647	20
70–79 years	957	30
≥80 years	1296	41
Primary tumour site
Lung	711	22
Stomach, oesophagus	450	14
Colon, rectum	432	14
Liver, bile duct, pancreas	667	21
Breast	132	4
Prostate, kidney, bladder	218	7
Ovary, uterus	135	4
Other	428	13
Length of stay (mean ± SD)	(38.8 ± 51.7)
<1 week	269	8
1–2 weeks	652	21
2–4 weeks	876	28
4–8 weeks	776	24
8–12 weeks	291	9
≥12 weeks	309	10
Bereaved Family Characteristics
Gender
Male	1036	33
Female	2084	66
Age (mean ± SD)	(61.6 ± 12.1)
<60 years	1280	40
60–69 years	1021	33
70–79 years	620	20
≥80 years	196	6
Relationship
Spouse	1271	40
Child	1490	47
Parent	79	2
Others	289	9
Duration of bereavement (mean ± SD)	(284.5 ± 134.7)
<6 months	701	22
6–12 mmonths	1869	60
1–1.5 years	443	14
1.5–2 years	105	3
≥2 years	55	2
Overall care satisfaction
Absolutely dissatisfied	148	5
Dissatisfied	42	1
Somewhat dissatisfied	126	4
Somewhat satisfied	438	14
Satisfied	1419	45
Absolutely satisfied	952	30

	n	%
Patient characteristics
Gender
Male	1741	55
Female	1432	45
Age (mean ± SD)	(75.3 ± 11.5)
<60 years	273	8
60–69 years	647	20
70–79 years	957	30
≥80 years	1296	41
Primary tumour site
Lung	711	22
Stomach, oesophagus	450	14
Colon, rectum	432	14
Liver, bile duct, pancreas	667	21
Breast	132	4
Prostate, kidney, bladder	218	7
Ovary, uterus	135	4
Other	428	13
Length of stay (mean ± SD)	(38.8 ± 51.7)
<1 week	269	8
1–2 weeks	652	21
2–4 weeks	876	28
4–8 weeks	776	24
8–12 weeks	291	9
≥12 weeks	309	10
Bereaved Family Characteristics
Gender
Male	1036	33
Female	2084	66
Age (mean ± SD)	(61.6 ± 12.1)
<60 years	1280	40
60–69 years	1021	33
70–79 years	620	20
≥80 years	196	6
Relationship
Spouse	1271	40
Child	1490	47
Parent	79	2
Others	289	9
Duration of bereavement (mean ± SD)	(284.5 ± 134.7)
<6 months	701	22
6–12 mmonths	1869	60
1–1.5 years	443	14
1.5–2 years	105	3
≥2 years	55	2
Overall care satisfaction
Absolutely dissatisfied	148	5
Dissatisfied	42	1
Somewhat dissatisfied	126	4
Somewhat satisfied	438	14
Satisfied	1419	45
Absolutely satisfied	952	30

SD, standard deviation.

Some items have missing values due to unanswered.

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