Table 3.
Family factors related to enuresis
Factors | Enuretics n (%) | Non-enuretics n (%) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Educational level of mother | Primary school or less | 108 (62.8) | 298 (39.9) | <0.001 |
Junior high school or more | 64 (37.2) | 448 (60.1) | ||
Educational level of father | Primary school or less | 83 (48.3) | 225 (30.2) | <0.001 |
Junior high school or more | 89 (51.1) | 521 (69.8) | ||
Working Parents | Mother | 70 (40.6) | 260 (34.8) | 0.03 |
Father | 143 (83.1) | 671 (89.9) | 0.012 | |
Family history of enuresis | Mother or father enuretic | 53 (30.8) | 68 (9.1) | <0.001 |
Mother and father non- enuretic | 119 (69.2) | 678 (90.9) | ||
Sibling enuretic | 54 (31.4) | 53 (7.1) | <0.001 | |
Sibling non-enuretic | 118 (68.6) | 693 (92.9) | ||
Divorce | 22 (12.8) | 56 (7.5) | 0.03 | |
Parent death | 19 (11) | 48 (6.4) | 0.04 | |
Family number | 3 | 27 (15.7) | 257 (34.5) | <0.001 |
4 | 36 (20.9) | 308 (41.3) | ||
5 | 59 (34.3) | 120 (16.1) | ||
More than 5 | 50 (29.1) | 61 (8.2) | ||
Unwilling pregnancy | 17 (9.9) | 69 (9.2) | NS | |
Mother smoking | 13 (7.5) | 50 (6.7) | NS |
NS: Non-significant