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Many of the respondents stated not holding any type of qualifications (n=17),
although some had GCSE’s (n=11) and/or other second level educational
qualifications (n=9). Few had third level education (n=5) (Figure 13).
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Most of the participants were not in paid employment (n=47) and for most of them,
their main financial resource was their pension or/and benefits (Figure 14). Fortythree
participants reported having worries about money and referred mainly to not
being able to make ends meet or being in debt (e.g., mortgage or other loans).