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. 2021 Feb 13;7(2):e06256. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06256

Table 4.

Mean scores of the domains of IOFS by socio-demographic attributes.

Attributes		Financial burden		Social impact		Personal strain		Mastery		Total IOFS score
Attributes		Mean	p-value	Mean	p-value	Mean	p-value	Mean	p-value	Mean	p-value
Age	2–5	13.00	0.009^b	28.77	0.600^b	19.56	0.083^b	18.31	0.657^b	79.64	0.403^b
	6–10	13.80		28.64		20.13		18.11		80.69
	11–18	13.28		29.11		19.40		18.07		79.86
Gender	Male	13.22	0.173^a	28.72	0.303^a	19.80	0.113^a	18.02	0.171^a	79.77	0.344^a
Gender	Female	13.49	0.173^a	29.15	0.303^a	19.37	0.113^a	18.35	0.171^a	80.36	0.344^a
Residence	Urban	12.99	0.013^a	29.12	0.407^a	19.66	0.870^a	18.14	0.958^a	79.92	0.84^a
Residence	Rural	13.50	0.013^a	28.77	0.407^a	19.62	0.870^a	18.16	0.958^a	80.04	0.84^a
Type of Family	Nuclear	13.38	0.495^a	28.52	0.022^a	19.52	0.314^a	18.10	0.530^a	79.52	0.048^a
Type of Family	Joint	13.24	0.495^a	29.46	0.022^a	19.80	0.314^a	18.24	0.530^a	80.75	0.048^a
Father's occupation	Service (Govt. and Private employees)	12.86	0.021^b	28.65	0.045^b	19.35	0.313^b	17.72	0.019^b	78.58	0.021^b
	Business	13.70		28.43		20.12		18.72		80.97
	Farmer	13.57		29.10		19.55		18.27		80.49
	Day labor	13.11		29.91		19.44		17.93		80.40
	Unemployed	13.15		27.38		19.69		17.62		77.85
Monthly family income	7000–10000	13.54	0.374^b	29.19	0.111^b	19.02	0.033^b	18.63	0.070^b	80.37	0.569^b
	10001–20000	13.33		28.48		19.90		17.97		79.68
	20001–40000	13.14		29.42		19.63		18.11		80.29

∗Significant at corrected p < 0.008.

^a

Independent sample t-test.

^b

One-way ANOVA (F-test).