Table 2.
Characteristics of the participating parents
| Parental characteristics | KONTAKT + standard care (n = 23) | Standard care (n = 27) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relationship to participant, n (%) | 0.51 | ||
| Mother | 16 (70%) | 21 (78%) | |
| Father | 7 (30%) | 6 (22%) | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 47.43 (5.95) | 48.52 (4.30) | 0.46 |
| Marital status, n (%) | 0.30 | ||
| Cohabiting | 18 (78%) | 17 (63%) | |
| Living apart | 0 | 2 (7) | |
| Single parent | 5 (22%) | 8 (30%) | |
| No. of children, n (%) | 0.29 | ||
| 1 | 2 (9%) | 7 (26%) | |
| 2 | 13 (57%) | 13 (48%) | |
| 3 | 8 (35%) | 6 (22%) | |
| 4+ | 0 | 1 (4%) | |
| Occupation of parent, n (%) | 0.56 | ||
| Full-time work | 13 (57%) | 15 (56%) | |
| Part-time work | 7 (30%) | 5 (19%) | |
| Student | 0 | 1 (4%) | |
| Looking for work | 0 | 0 | |
| Sick leave | 2 (9%) | 2 (7%) | |
| Other | 1 (4%) | 4 (15%) | |
| Education (years), mean (SD) | 15.63 (2.23) | 14.59 (2.03) | 0.22 |