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Table 1 Characteristics of survey participants (n  = 295)

From: Perceptions of treatment for tics among young people with Tourette syndrome and their parents: a mixed methods study

Characteristic

 

Age in years, Mean (SD), Range

44.0 (6.3), 27-68

Relationship to the child, n (%)

 

  Mother

237 (92.2)

  Father

18 (7.0)

  Other

2 (0.8)

Marital status, n (%)

 

  Married/cohabitating

201 (78.2)

  Other

56 (21.8)

Highest level of education, n (%)

 

  Did not complete secondary school/compulsory education

7 (2.7)

  Secondary school

58 (22.7)

  Further education (e.g., A-Level)

85 (33.2)

  Undergraduate or postgraduate

106 (41.4)