Table 7.
Reasons for Not Attending a Parent Support Group
| Reason | Mothers (%) | Father (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Inconvenience | 70 | 50 |
| Don't need additional support | 29 | 49 |
| Don't know much about them | 35 | 32 |
| Uncomfortable talking to others | 15 | 27 |
| Depressing | 21 | 20 |
| Not much in common with other parents | 13 | 13 |
| Time consuming | 25 | 11 |
| Don't like the way they're run | 4 | 2 |
| N (mothers) = 52; N (fathers) = 44. | ||