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Table 2 Demographic information

From: Positive parenting: a randomised controlled trial evaluation of the Parents Plus Adolescent Programme in schools

Variable

PPAP group (n = 70)

WC group (n = 39)

N

%

N

%

Parents

 Parent typea

  Mother

61

87

32

82

  Father

9

13

6

15

  Foster Mother

1

3

 Mothers’ employment status

  Public sector

22

36

16

50

  Private sector

6

10

  Health service

3

5

6

19

  Full-time homemaker

28

46

11

31

  Student

2

3

 Fathers’ employment status

  Public sector

7

78

2

34

  Full-time homemaker

2

22

2

33

  Health service

2

33

Children

 Gender

  Male

27

39

16

41

  Female

43

61

23

59

 Receiving a Clinical Service (educational, speech and language, psychological, etc.)

  Yes

7

7

3

8

  No

63

63

36

92

  1. aOnly one parent per family participated in the study