Table 2.
Socioeconomic characteristics of 38 cow milk allergic children.
| Variable | Patients n (%) |
|---|---|
| Father's level of education: | |
| ≤ Secondary | 9 (23.7) |
| University | 29 (76.3) |
| Mother's level of education: | |
| ≤ Secondary | 11 (28.9) |
| University | 27 (71.1) |
| Father's occupation: | |
| Professional | 13 (34.2) |
| Businessman/Entrepreneur | 16 (42.1) |
| Mother's occupation: | |
| Professional | 2 (5.3) |
| Businesswoman/Entrepreneur | 5 (13.2) |
| Housewife | 31(81.6) |
| Place of residence: | |
| Urban | 28 (73.7%) |
| Semi-urban | 10 (26.3%) |
| Type of house: | |
| Flat | 15 (39.5) |
| Villa | 23 (60.5) |
| Family monthly income (Qatari Riyals*): | |
| <5,000 | 3 (7.9) |
| 5000–9,999 | 10 (26.3) |
| 10,000–14,999 | 12 (31.6) |
| ≥15,000 | 13 (34.2) |
*One US Dollar = 3.65 Qatari Riyals.