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Table 1 Demographic characteristics

From: Assessing the role of family well-being on the quality of life of Indian children with thalassemia

 

Parent

Children

Gender

 Female

72 (57.6%)

57 (45.6%)

 Male

53 (42.4%)

68 (55.4%)

Age (years)

26 ± 4.86

6 ± 3.67

Educational Level

 Illiterate

7 (5.6%)

 

 Secondary school and lower

45 (36%)

 

 Diploma or bachelor of science

55 (44%)

 

 Master of science or higher

18 (14.4%)

 

Religion

 Hindu

34 (27.2%)

 

 Muslim

66 (52.8%)

 

 Christian

25 (20%)

 

Monthly income (Rs.)

 < 5000

73 (58.4%)

 

 5000 to 15,000

42 (33.6%)

 

 > 15,000

10 (8%)