Table 1

Demographic characteristics and asthma history

Characteristics (n=17)Frequency, n (%)
Gender
 Female10 (59)
 Male7 (41)
Age in years
 18–295 (29)
 30–397 (41)
 40–492 (12)
 50–59
 60–692 (12)
 70+1 (6)
Recruitment channel
 Asthma UK newsletter7 (41)
 Hospital1 (6)
 Social media3 (17)
 University College London newsletter3 (18)
 Word of mouth3 (18)
Self-reported asthma severity
 Mild9 (53)
 Moderate4 (24)
 Severe3 (17)
 Prefer not to disclose1 (6)
Self-reported hospitalisations for asthma (previous 12 months)
 011 (65)
 1–43 (17)
 5–103 (17)
Self-reported GP visits for asthma (previous 12 months)
 02 (12)
 1–1013 (76)
 10–202 (12)
  • GP, general practitioner.