Table 2 Descriptive analysis of the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the parents
Characteristics | n (%) | M (SD) |
|---|---|---|
Age | Â | 31.93 (7.99) |
Sex | ||
 Women | 320 (79) |  |
 Men | 85 (21) |  |
Level of schooling | ||
 High school | 156 (38.5) |  |
 Elementary | 145 (35.8) |  |
 Technical training | 75 (17.5) |  |
 No formal education | 17 (4.2) |  |
 Bachelor’s degree | 16 (4) |  |
Occupation | ||
 Housewife | 303 (74.8) |  |
 Student | 44 (10.9) |  |
 Employee | 40 (9.9) |  |
 Businessman/businesswoman | 14 (3.5) |  |
 Professional | 4 (1) |  |
Marital status | ||
 Married | 184 (45.4) |  |
 Cohabitating | 180 (44.4) |  |
 Separated | 41 (10.1) |  |
Type of family | ||
 Nuclear | 223 (55.1) |  |
 Extended | 111 (27.4) |  |
 Semi-extended | 55 (13.6) |  |
 Single-parent | 16 (4) |  |
Family life cycle | ||
 Family with school-aged children or adolescents | 236 (58.3) |  |
 Family with small children | 144 (35.6) |  |
 Family with adult children | 25 (6.2) |  |
Hours of care for the patient | ||
 Between 1 and 8 h per day | 323 (79.8) |  |
 Beteen 9 and 12 h per day | 50 (12.3) |  |
 More than 13 h per day | 35 (7.9) |  |
Monthly family income | ||
 <  456 USD | 281 (69.38) |  |
 [456, 826) USD | 120 (29.62) |  |
 [826, 1620] USD | 4 (0.98) |  |