Table 2.
Baseline participant characteristics
| YMHFA (n = 170) | PFA (n = 152) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | |||
| Family situation % | .675 | ||
| Child living with both parents | 71.8 | 75.7 | |
| Parents separated but both involved in care of child | 12.9 | 9.2 | |
| Parents separated but only respondent involved in care of child | 7.1 | 5.3 | |
| Sole parent | 6.5 | 6.6 | |
| Other (e.g. grandparents) | 1.8 | 3.3 | |
| Married/defacto % | 74.1 | 80.9 | .146 |
| Female % | 89.4 | 86.8 | .476 |
| Tertiary education % | 56.6 | 50.7 | .294 |
| Speaks only English at home % | 85.9 | 79.6 | .135 |
| Not Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander % | 99.4 | 98.7 | .209 |
| Employed full or part time % | 66.5 | 71.7 | .310 |
| Studying status % | .185 | ||
| Full-time | 2.9 | 3.9 | |
| Part-time | 16.5 | 11.2 | |
| Not studying | 11.2 | 18.4 | |
| Unknown | 69.4 | 66.4 | |
| Age M (SD) | 45.2 (5.54) | 45.1 (5.69) | .867 |
| Number of children M (SD) | 2.2 (0.8) | 2.3 (1.0) | .282 |
| Child | |||
| Female % | 58.8 | 52.0 | .217 |
| Health issue % | 26.5 | 27.0 | .919 |
| Age M (SD) | 13.3 (1.11) | 13.3 (1.08) | .949 |