Table 3 The demographic characteristics of the caregivers in the intervention and control groups (n = 59).
Variables | Intervention group | Control group | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
N (%) | N (%) | ||
Age (year) | 36.72 ± 11.41 | 40.30 ± 10.08 | 0.207* |
Gender | |||
Male | 7 (24.1) | 8 (26.7) | 0.315** |
Female | 22 (75.9) | 22 (73.3) | |
Marital status | |||
Single | 6 (20.7) | 4 (13.3) | 0.75** |
Married | 22 (75.9) | 25 (83.4) | |
Others | 1 (3.4) | 1 (3.3) | |
Educational level | |||
Primary school | 2 (6.9) | 1 (3.3) | 0.229** |
Secondary school | 3 (10.3) | 9 (30) | |
High school | 14 (48.3) | 14 (46.7) | |
Academic | 10 (34.5) | 6 (20) | |
Family relationship with the caregiver | |||
Child | 10 (34.5) | 10 (33.3) | 0.999** |
Father/Mother | 4 (13.8) | 5 (16.7) | |
Brother/Sister | 7 (24.1) | 7 (23.3) | |
Spouse | 7 (24.1) | 7 (23.3) | |
Other | 1 (3.5) | 1 (3.4) | |
