Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of patients/families and healthy controls/families at 6 months (T1).

Child/Teen Socio-Demographic Characteristics		Control Group		Patients
		Frequency	%	Frequency	%
Gender	Males	13	41.9	12	38.7
	Females	18	58.1	19	61.3
	Total	31	100	31	100
Age groups (years)	8–13	17	54.8	18	58.1
	13.01–18	14	45.2	13	41.9
	Total	31	100	31	100
		Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Current age		13.32	2.42	12.98	2.91
Type of leukaemia	Acute Limphoblastic Leukaemia			22	71.0
	Acute Myeloid Leukaemia			9	29.0
	Total			31	100
Family socio-demographic characteristics		Control group		Patients
		Frequency	%	Frequency	%
Respondent parent’s educational level	Primary school	0	0	2	6.5
	Secondary school 1st grade	9	29	14	45.2
	Secondary school 2nd grade	9	29	11	35.5
	Degree	1	3.2	1	3.2
	Post Degree	7	22.6	3	9.7
	Missing	5	16.1	0	0
	Total	31	100	31	100
Respondent parent’s job	Job leave/housewife	1	3.2	14	45.2
	Abandonment/loss of work	4	12.9	5	16.1
	Part-time	7	22.6	10	32.3
	Full-Time	17	54.8	2	6.5
	Missing	2	6.5	0	0
	Total	31	100	31	100
Respondent parent’s workload	≥50 h/week	3	9.7	1	3.2
	40–49 h/week	5	16.1	8	25.8
	30–39 h/week	10	32.3	5	16.1
	20–29 h/week	5	16.1	6	19.4
	10–19 h/week	2	6.5	3	9.7
	0–9 h/week	2	6.5	8	25.8
	Missing	4	12.9	0	0
	Total	31	100	31	100