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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Public perceptions of predictive testing for rheumatoid arthritis compared to breast cancer and early-onset Alzheimer’s disease: a qualitative study

Participant ID number

Gender

Age

Marital status

Children

Employment status

Highest level of education

Ethnicity

Experience with GT or GS

1

Male

51–70

Married

Yes

Self-employed

Degree level

Other Asian

No

2

Female

51–70

Single

No

Employed

Postgraduate qualification

White British

Yes (GT only)

3

Female

51–70

Married

Yes

Employed

GCSE/O level

White British

Yes (GT only)

4

Male

26–35

Single

No

Employed

Degree level

Asian Pakistani

No

5

Male

71+

Married

Yes

Self-employed

Postgraduate qualification

White British

Yes

6

Female

51–70

Married

Yes

Retired

GCSE/O level

White British

No

7

Female

26–35

Single

No

Student

Degree level

Black Caribbean

No

8

Male

26–35

Single

No

Employed

Degree level

White British

No

9

Female

26–35

Single

Yes

Employed

Postgraduate qualification

White British

No

10

Male

51–70

Married

Yes

Unemployed

Vocational qualification

Asian Indian

No

11

Female

18–25

Single

No

Student

Degree level

White British

Yes (GT only)

13

Female

26–35

Single

No

Employed

Degree level

White British

Yes (GT only)

15

Female

26–35

Single

No

Employed

Postgraduate qualification

Asian Indian

No

17

Male

51–70

Single

No

Employed

Degree level

White British

No

18

Male

18–25

Partnership

No

Employed

A-level

White British

No

19

Female

18–25

Single

No

Employed, Student

A-level

Asian Chinese

No

20

Female

18–25

Partnership

No

Employed, Student

Degree level

Mixed Caribbean

No

21

Female

26–35

Single

No

Student

Degree level

N/A

No

22

Female

26–35

Single

No

Student

Postgraduate qualification

Other White

No

23

Female

18–25

Single

No

Student

A-level

Black African

No

24

Male

71+ 

Married

Yes

Retired

Postgraduate qualification

Mixed Asian

Yes (Both)

  1. GT genetic testing, GS genetic screening