Table 2 Demographics of the caregiver sample
Demographic | CE sample | CD sample |
|---|---|---|
Total no. of caregivers (n = 7) | Total no. of caregivers (n = 8) | |
Gender, n (%) | ||
 Male | 1 (14.3%) | 1 (12.5%) |
 Female | 6 (85.7%) | 7 (87.5%) |
Age of individual with Duchenne cared for n, (%) | ||
 6–7 years | 2 (28.6%) | 3 (37.5%) |
 8–9 years | 2 (28.6%) | 3 (37.5%) |
 10 years | 3 (42.8%) | 2 (25.0%) |
Caregiver race, n (%) | ||
 White | 6 (85.7%) | 6 (75.0%) |
 Asian | 0 | 1 (12.5%) |
 Hindu* | 1 (14.3%) | 1 (12.5%) |
Relationship with individual cared for, n (%) | ||
 Parent/guardian | 7 (100.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Work status, n (%) | ||
 Working full time | 6 (85.7%) | 5 (62.5%) |
 Working part time | 1 (14.3%) | 1 (12.5%) |
 Full-time homemaker | 0 | 1 (12.5%) |
 Occasional consultancy work | 0 | 1 (12.5%) |
Level of education | ||
 High school diploma | 1 (14.3%) | 1 (12.5%) |
 Some years of college | 2 (28.6%) | 3 (37.5%) |
 Cert program | 1 (14.3%) | 0 (0%) |
 College or university | 2 (28.6%) | 1 (12.5%) |
 Graduate or professional degree | 1 (14.3%) | 3 (37.5%) |