Table 1.
Demographics of children and their mothers in experimental and control groups
| Variable | Mean/Frequency | χ² | df | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender of children | Experimental group | Female | 14 (70.0%) | 2.13 | 1 | 0.14 |
| Male | 06 (30.0%) | |||||
| Control group | Female | 12 (60.0%) | ||||
| Male | 08 (40.0%) | |||||
| Education of mothers | Experimental group | 12 years and less | 04 (20.0%) | 0.60 | 2 | 0.70 |
| 14 years | 09 (45.0%) | |||||
| 16 years and more | 07 (35.0%) | |||||
| Control group | 12 years and less | 05 (25.0%) | ||||
| 14 years | 08 (40.0%) | |||||
| 16 years and more | 07 (35.0%) | |||||
| Mother occupational status | Experimental group | Employed | 15 (75.0%) | 3.32 | 1 | 0.60 |
| Homemaker | 05 (25.0%) | |||||
| Control group | Employed | 11 (55.0%) | ||||
| Homemaker | 09 (45.0%) | |||||