Table 1.
Characteristics of the interview sample (N = 20)
| Variables | Total | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age (Years) | M = 42.6 | SD = 6.17 |
| 35–40 | 12 | 60% |
| 41–45 | 2 | 10% |
| 46–50 | 2 | 10% |
| 51–55 | 4 | 20% |
| Education | ||
| Year 6 | 1 | 5% |
| Year 9 | 2 | 10% |
| Year 12 | 8 | 40% |
| Bachelor degree | 7 | 35% |
| Doctoral degree | 2 | 10% |
| Occupation before the pandemic | ||
| Labourer | 3 | 15% |
| Lecturer | 2 | 10% |
| Housemaid | 2 | 10% |
| Tailor | 2 | 10% |
| Teacher | 6 | 30% |
| Entrepreneur | 2 | 10% |
| On-Call Driver | 1 | 5% |
| Housewife | 1 | 5% |
| Multi-Occupation | 1 | 5% |
| Occupation during the pandemic | ||
| Labourer | 3 | 15% |
| Lecturer | 2 | 10% |
| Housemaid | 1 | 5% |
| Tailor | 2 | 10% |
| Teacher | 6 | 30% |
| Entrepreneur | 3 | 15% |
| Housewife | 1 | 5% |
| Multi-Occupation | 1 | 5% |
| Unemployed | 1 | 5% |
| Gender of the adolescent children | ||
| Female | 9 | 45% |
| Male | 11 | 55% |
| Age of the adolescent children (years old) | ||
| 12 | 3 | 15% |
| 13 | 6 | 30% |
| 14 | 5 | 25% |
| 15 | 6 | 30% |