Table 1 Demographic information of the children and their mothers
Demographic Information | SCD N = 45 | JDM N = 45 | HEALTHY GROUP N = 45 |
|---|---|---|---|
Children's Gender | Â | Â | Â |
   • Male | 26 (57.8%) | 22 (48.9%) | 22 (48.9%) |
   • Female | 19 (42.2%) | 23 (51.1%) | 23 (51.1%) |
Children's Mean Age (Years) | 13.76 ± 2.74 | 14.96 ± 1.94 | 14.11 ± 2.74 |
Mothers' Mean Age (Years) | 40.56 ± 3.60 | 40.36 ± 3.26 | 39.20 ± 2.69 |
Mothers' Educational Level | Â | Â | Â |
   • Below College Education | 25 (55.6%) | 21 (46.7%) | 27 (60.0%) |
   • College Education | 20 (44.4%) | 24 (53.3%) | 18 (40.0%) |
Mothers' Marital Status | Â | Â | Â |
   • Married | 41 (91.1%) | 33 (73.3%) | 38 (84.4%) |
   • Single Parent | 4 (8.9%) | 12 (26.7%) | 7 (15.6%) |