TABLE I.
Parent-child dyad demographic information
| Characteristic | Demographic Information |
|---|---|
| Child gender | Male 34 (64.2%), Female 18 (34.6%) |
| Child age (years) | M=11.92, SD=3.1, Range=6–17 |
| Time since diagnosis (years) | M=9.7, SD=2.84, Range=3.4–16.1 |
| Child ethnicity | Asian 5.8% |
| African-Canadian 1.9% | |
| White 76.9% | |
| Other 9.6% | |
| Missing 5.8% | |
| Cancer diagnosis | Brain tumour 6 (11.5%) |
| Acute lymphoblastic leukemia 14 (26.9%) | |
| Acute myeloid leukemia 2 (3.8%) | |
| Lymphoma 2 (3.8%) | |
| Fibrosarcoma 3 (5.8%) | |
| Hepatoblastoma/hepatocellular carcinoma 1 (1.9%) | |
| Wilms tumour 9 (17.3%) | |
| Rhabdomyosarcoma 1 (1.9%) | |
| Leydig cell tumour 1 (1.9%) | |
| Mesoblastic nephroma 2 (3.8%) | |
| Ewing sarcoma 1 (1.9%) | |
| Retinoblastoma 2 (3.8%) | |
| Germ cell tumour 2 (3.8%) | |
| Neuroblastoma 6 (11.5%) | |
| Parent gender | 90.4% mothers |
| 3.8% fathers | |
| 5.8% missing | |
| Parent age (years) | Fathers: M=44.27, SD=5.02 |
| Mothers: M=42.44, SD=5.92 | |
| Highest parent education | College 33.67% |
| University 22.45% | |
| Graduate or professional school 20.41% | |
| High school 23.47% | |
| Household family income | M=$126,803; SD=$55,221 |
SD = standard deviation.