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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Aust Occup Ther J. 2021 May 6;68(4):336–344. doi: 10.1111/1440-1630.12732

Table 2.

Demographics

Child Characteristics
n = 21
n (%)
Gender
 Male 16 (76.1)
 Female 5 (23.8)
Age (mo)
 18-35 15 (71.4)
 36-60 6 (28.5)
Race/Ethnic group
 Non-Hispanic white 20 (95.2)
Diagnosis
 Autism 1 (4.8)
 Gastrointestinal issues 5 (23.8)
 Sensory Processing 1 (4.8)
Caregiver Characteristics
n = 39
n (%)
Gender
 Male 18 (46.2)
 Female 21 (53.8)
Age (y)
 Range = 27 - 56
  Mean Female 34
  Mean Male 37
Race/Ethnic group
 Non-Hispanic white 37 (94.9)
Highest Education Completed
 Highschool 1 (2.6)
 Associates/Vocational 2 (5.1)
 Bachelors 19 (48.7)
 Graduate 16 (40.9)
Employment Status
 Employed full-time 24 (61.5)
 Employed part-time 3 (7.7)
 Working at home 4 (10.3)
 Retired 1 (2.6)
 Unemployed 2 (5.1)
Household Income ($)
 50,000– 75,000 3 (14)
 75,001 - 100,000 6 (29)
 >100,000 12 (57)