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Table 2 Parent characteristics

From: Obstetric brachial plexus injuries (OBPIs): health-related quality of life in affected adults and parents

Characteristics

Total (n = 78)

Parent

n (%)

Age (years)a

40 (8)

Age subcategories (years)

 ≤ 35

24 (31)

 36–45

35 (45)

 ≥ 46

19 (24)

Gender

 Male

6 (8)

 Female

72 (92)

Relationship to child

 Father

6 (8)

 Mother

72 (92)

Marital status

 No partner

19 (24)

 With partner

58 (74)

 Missing

1 (1)

Education status

 Secondary school/ college

41 (53)

 Higher education

33 (42)

 Missing

4 (5)

Employment status

 Working

64 (82)

 Not working

13 (17)

 Missing

1 (1)

Has ≥1 medical condition

45 (58)

  1. aMean and standard deviation presented as parent age had a normal distribution