Table 2.

Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants (n = 120) at baseline (pre-intervention)

Grandparent characteristics	N	(%)
Age (data missing = 2)
40–55	5	4.2
56–65	45	38.1
66–75	63	53.4
Older than 75	5	4.2
Gender (data missing = 2)
Women	75	63.6
Men	43	36.4
Relation to grandchild (missing data = 2)
Maternal grandmother	36	30.5
Paternal grandmother	35	29.7
Step maternal grandmother	1	0.8
Step paternal grandmother	2	1.7
Paternal grandfather	18	15.3
Maternal grandfather	21	17.8
Step maternal grandfather	3	2.5
Other	2
Mother language (data missing = 9)
Swedish	100	90.1
Other European	6	5.4
Non-European	5	4.5
Education (data missing = 3)
High school	11	9.4
Upper high school	41	35.0
University or university college	65	55.6
Employment (data missing = 1)
Full-time work	18	15.1
Part-time work	12	10.1
Hourly work	1	0.8
Owns a company	2	1.7
Unemployed	2	1.7
Retired	72	60.5
Retired, but working part-time	12	10.1