Table 10 Round 2 ideas about the effectiveness of supportive design issues
Strongly Agree (N) | Somewhat Agree (N) | Neither Agree nor Disagree (N) | Strongly Disagree (N) | |||||||||||||||||
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55+ | Prof 55+ | Prof | Total | % row | 55+ | Prof 55+ | Prof | Total | % row | 55+ | Prof 55+ | Prof | Total | % row | 55+ | Prof 55+ | Prof | Total | % row | |
It is possible to design or adapt a home to support someone who has difficulty with their hearing or sight* | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 53* | 7 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
It is possible to design or adapt a home to support someone who has difficulty with their mobility or movement** | 10 | 12 | 9 | 31 | 72** | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
It is possible to design or adapt a home to support someone who has difficulty with their memory, thinking, or cognition | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Homes that are designed to support people as they get older should have Smart Home technology installed from the beginning | 3 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Homes that are designed to support people as they get older should make it easy to install remote care systems (like telehealth, or telecare) at a later date | 4 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Homes that are designed to support people as they get older should always be fitted with appliances that are easy to understand** | 13 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 74** | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Homes that are designed to support people as they get older should be built in places that make it easy to access the community by car | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
Homes that are designed to support people as they get older should be built in places that make it easy to access the community by public transport* | 12 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 69* | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Building homes that support people as they get older will lead to more demand for community spaces | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 43 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Building homes that support people as they get older will lead to more demand for local shops and businesses | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 47 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Building homes that support people as they get older will lead to people being more involved in their community | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |