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. 2021 May 1;30(2):92–103.

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the referred families

Characteristic % (n)
Child agea
 0 to <5 years 4.5 (8)
 5 to <13 years 66.5 (117)
 13 to <18 years 29.0 (51)
Child sex
 Male 33.0 (58))
 Female 66.5 (117
 Transgender 0.5 (1)
Child born outside Canada
 Yes 2.8 (5)
 No 97.2 (171)
Primary caregiver
 Biological parent(s) 76.7 (135)
 Foster parent 6.2 (11)
 Guardian 11.4 (20)
 Other (e.g. extended family, stepparent) 5.7 (10)
Parent separated/divorced
 Yes 70.5 (124)
 No 29.5 (52)
Financial struggles
 Yes 14.8 (26)
 No 84.1 (148)
 Missing 1.1 (2)
Maternal abuse history
 Yes 60.8 (107)
 No 38.6 (68)
 Missing 0.6 (1)
Paternal abuse history
 Yes 29.5 (52)
 No 69.9 (123)
 Missing .6 (1)
a

Mean: 10.4 years, SD=3.6 years, min=3.8 years, max: 17.7 years. Mean maternal age: 37.2 years, SD=6.5, min=23.4, max-59.9. Mean paternal age: 39.9, SD=6.5, min=26.5, max=63.8.