. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 24.

Published in final edited form as: Pain. 2008 Oct 19;140(2):368–375. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.09.007

Table 3.

Demographic characteristics by cluster

	Total (n = 246)	Avoidant copers (n = 37)	Dependent copers (n = 54)	Self-reliant copers (n = 57)	Engaged copers (n = 29)	Infrequent copers (n = 69)
Child age Mean (SD)	14.69 (1.49)	15.03 (1.44)^a	14.59 (1.60)^a	14.91 (1.33)^a	14.52 (1.55)^a	14.48 (1.50)^a
Child sex Percentage female	76.8%	83.8%^a,b	68.5%^a	84.2%^b	89.7%^b	68.1%^a
Child pain duration in months Mean (SD)	27.83 (30.34)	31.56 (28.78)^a	34.26 (35.71)^a	28.19 (34.83)^a	18.10 (19.66)^a	24.72 (25.29)^a
Fathers with post-high school education Percentage	78.4%	75.0%^a	81.6%^a	88.2%^a	80.8%^a	68.7%^a
Mothers with post-high school education Percentage	84.4%	83.3%^a	78.4%^a	89.1%^a	92.7%^a	82.1%^a

Note. Within rows, means or percentages with different subscripts differ significantly at p < .05.