Table 2.
Descriptive analysis of the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the parents
| Characteristics | n (%) | M (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 31.93 (7.99) | |
| Sex | ||
| Women | 320 (79) | |
| Men | 85 (21) | |
| Level of schooling | ||
| High school | 156 (38.5) | |
| Elementary | 145 (35.8) | |
| Technical training | 75 (17.5) | |
| No formal education | 17 (4.2) | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 16 (4) | |
| Occupation | ||
| Housewife | 303 (74.8) | |
| Student | 44 (10.9) | |
| Employee | 40 (9.9) | |
| Businessman/businesswoman | 14 (3.5) | |
| Professional | 4 (1) | |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 184 (45.4) | |
| Cohabitating | 180 (44.4) | |
| Separated | 41 (10.1) | |
| Type of family | ||
| Nuclear | 223 (55.1) | |
| Extended | 111 (27.4) | |
| Semi-extended | 55 (13.6) | |
| Single-parent | 16 (4) | |
| Family life cycle | ||
| Family with school-aged children or adolescents | 236 (58.3) | |
| Family with small children | 144 (35.6) | |
| Family with adult children | 25 (6.2) | |
| Hours of care for the patient | ||
| Between 1 and 8 h per day | 323 (79.8) | |
| Beteen 9 and 12 h per day | 50 (12.3) | |
| More than 13 h per day | 35 (7.9) | |
| Monthly family income | ||
| < 456 USD | 281 (69.38) | |
| [456, 826) USD | 120 (29.62) | |
| [826, 1620] USD | 4 (0.98) | |