Skip to main content

Table 2 Parent/carer and child sample characteristics (n = 385)

From: Does dose matter? Parental attendance in a preventive intervention for anxious and sad children

Parent/carer characteristics

N

%

Age in years (mean, SD)

41.7 (5.8)

 

Relationship to child

  

 Mother

225

58%

 Father

153

40%

 Other

7

2%

  Fosterparent

(6)

(2%)

  Step parent

(1)

(not counted for)

Birthplace

  

 Norwegian

353

92%

 Other

32

8%

Employment

  

 Full time employed

307

80%

 Part time employed

40

10%

 Currently not working

38

10%

Completed education

  

 Lower secondary school

53

14%

 Upper secondary school

73

19%

 University/College ≤ 4 years

130

34%

 University/College > 4 years

129

34%

Family gross income*

  

 Less than 200.000 NOK

2

1%

 201.000 to 350.000 NOK

14

4%

 351.000 to 500.000 NOK

26

7%

 501.000 to 800.000 NOK

72

19%

 801.000 to 1 million

79

21%

 Over 1 million

192

50%

How would you describe your income

  

 Poor

5

1%

 Average

102

27%

 Good

212

55%

 Very good

66

17%

Attendance in parent sessions

  

 5 sessions

82

21%

 4 sessions

101

26%

 3 sessions

78

20%

 2 sessions

55

14%

 1 session

35

9%

 No sessions

34

9%

Child gender

  

 Parent of daughters

224

58%

 Parent of sons

161

42%

Child Age (mean years, SD)

10.5 (0.7)

 

MASC-P baseline (T1) (n = 346) (mean, SD)

51.6 (15.0)

 

SMFQ-P baseline (T1) (n = 342) (mean, SD)

6.7 (5.0)

 

CIS-P – baseline (T1) (n = 342) (mean, SD)

13.1 (8.0)

 
  1. *100 NOK = 8.8 EURO/19.4 USD/ 7.4 GBP (per June 2024)