Table 2.
Parent and child demographics at Time 1
| 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) |