14 May 2021>: Clinical Research
Recognizing Early Regulation Disorders in Pediatric Care: The For Healthy Offspring Project
Noémi Scheuring 1ABCDEFG , Ildikó Danis 2ABCDEF , Eszter Papp 1BDEF , Pálma Benedek 3BDEF , Tünde Németh 4BDEF , Ágnes Gulácsi 1BCDEF , László Szabó 15ABCDEF*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930214
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930214
Table 1 Demographic variables*.
Variable | Sample of mothers who filled in the questionnaires (N=1133) | Subsample where medical examinations were also conducted (n=619) |
---|---|---|
Percent/mean (SD) | Percent/mean (SD) | |
Child’s gender | ||
Boy | 52.7% | 55.2% |
Girl | 47.3% | 44.8% |
Child’s age (months) | 15.3 (10.8) | 15.02 (11.07) |
0–2 | 9.7% | 12.1% |
3–5 | 14.9% | 15.9% |
6–8 | 10.1% | 8.5% |
9–11 | 10.6% | 10.3% |
12–17 | 16.0% | 15.4% |
18–23 | 13.2% | 12.0% |
24–36 | 25.4% | 25.7% |
Number of children in the family | 1.7 (0.9) | 1.7 (0.9) |
No siblings | 52.7% | 52.4% |
1 sibling | 35.5% | 35.8% |
≥2 siblings | 11.8% | 11.8% |
Oldest | 58.3% | 57.6% |
Second | 31.6% | 31.6% |
Multiple | 10.1% | 10.8% |
Age of Mother (years) | 32.0 (5.1) | 31.7 (5.3) |
≤25 | 10.5% | 11.9% |
26–30 | 25.6% | 25.1% |
31–35 | 40.0% | 40.3% |
36–40 | 20.2% | 19.4% |
≥40 | 3.7% | 3.3% |
Married/in common-law marriage | 93% | 90.7% |
Maternal education | ||
Maximum elementary or skilled worker | 17.7% | 20.6% |
High school | 34.9% | 34.0% |
Postgraduate/College degree or more | 47.3% | 45.4% |
Employed | 66.2% | 65.2% |
* Frequencies for valid answers. The proportion of missing values is 0–5%. |