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Table 1 Description of the participants

From: Sense of coherence over time for parents with a child diagnosed with cancer

Number of participants (n)

29

Mothers

17

Fathers

12

Mother’s age range (median)

30-42 (35)

Father’s age range (median)

31-45 (35)

Single-parent family

2

Parents born outside Sweden

4

Parental education (n)

 

Nine-year compulsory

2

Upper secondary school

14

College

6

University studies

7

Parent working

2

On sick leave or unemployed

27

Number of children within the family

 

Range

1-5

Median

2