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Table 2 Parent and child demographics at Time 1

From: Parent distress reactions following a serious illness or injury in their child: a protocol paper for the take a breath cohort study

 

Oncology

Cardio

Mixed

(n = 90)

(n = 75)

(n = 91)

 

M

(SD)

M

(SD)

M

(SD)

Parent Age (years)

38.7

(8.5)

34.7

(8.2)

36.0

(7.5)

 

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Gender

      

Male

33

(36.7)

22

(29.3)

21

(23.1)

Country of Birth

      

Australia

77

(85.6)

60

(80.0)

79

(86.8)

Education

      

Less than High School

9

(10.0)

1

(1.3)

10

(11.0)

Graduated High School

11

(12.2)

8

(10.7)

10

(11.0)

Some University/TAFE

19

(21.1)

19

(25.3)

21

(23.1)

Graduated University/TAFE

31

(34.4)

26

(34.7)

32

(35.2)

Some Postgraduate Study

5

(5.6)

2

(2.7)

0

(0.0)

Postgraduate Qualification

15

(16.7)

18

(24.0)

17

(18.7)

Relationship Status

      

Single

3

(3.3)

3

(4.0)

5

(5.5)

Married/Partnered

81

(90.0)

72

(96.0)

76

(83.5)

Separated/Divorced

3

(3.3)

0

(0.0)

5

(5.5)

Repartnered

3

(3.3)

0

(0.0)

4

(4.4)

Survey returns

      

Time 1

83

(92.2)

67

(89.3)

85

(93.4)

Time 2

55

(61.1)

53

(70.7)

54

(59.3)

Time 3

50

(55.6)

46

(61.3)

47

(51.6)

Time 4

53

(58.9)

43

(57.3)

49

(53.8)