Table 2.
Participant Characteristics (N = 15).
| Characteristics | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Family structure | |
| Two-parent family | 11 (73) |
| One-parent family | 4 (26) |
| Age range in years | |
| 20–29 | 5 (33) |
| 30–39 | 6 (40) |
| 40–49 | 3 (20) |
| 50–59 | 1 (7) |
| Highest education level | |
| Some high school | 2 (13) |
| High school graduate | 4 (26) |
| University/college graduate | 7 (46) |
| Graduate/professional training | 2 (13) |
| Current employment status | |
| Employed full-time | 6 (40) |
| Employed part-time | 5 (33) |
| At home full-time caregiver | 4 (26) |
| Primary language spoken in the home | |
| English | 12 (80) |
| Non-English | 3 (20) |
| Number of children | |
| One | 10 (67) |
| Two | 3 (20) |
| Three | 2 (13) |
| Travel mode | |
| Car | 11 (73) |
| Public transit | 2 (13) |
| Public wheelchair transit | 2 (13) |
| Travel time to hospital | |
| Less than 30 minutes | 3 (20) |
| 30 to 60 minutes | 8 (53) |
| 60 to 120 minutes | 4 (27) |
| Number of appointments/month | |
| 1 | 3 (20) |
| 2–5 | 6 (40) |
| 5–10 | 5 (33) |
| >10 | 1 (7) |
| Family annual income | |
| Less than $20,000 | 4 (26) |
| $20,000–$49,000 | 4 (26) |
| $50,000–$79,000 | 1 (7) |
| More than $80,000 | 5 (33) |
| Missing data | 1 (7) |