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Table 3 Respondents perception about the likelihood of developing a stroke, full recovery, and death after the stroke.

From: Knowledge and perception about stroke among an Australian urban population

  

Response categories to question on likelihood (persons / 100)

 

Australia rate (persons / 100)*

0–10

11–30

31–50

51–100

Developing a stroke (n = 729)

1

20.7%

30.6%

29.2%

19.5%

Full recovery after the stroke (n = 731)

33

22.9%

19.6%

34.2%

23.4%

Death from the stroke (n = 719)

9

26.7%

40.8%

23.4%

9.2%

  1. * : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (1999).