Table 1 Frequencies and percentages of sample characteristics (N = 284)
Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
 Female | 269 (94.72) |
 Male | 14 (4.93) |
 Other | 1 (0.35) |
Relationship status | |
 Single (never married) | 20 (7.04) |
 Married | 166 (58.45) |
 Separated | 23 (8.10) |
 Widowed | 2 (0.70) |
 Divorced | 12 (4.23) |
 Living together | 50 (17.61) |
 In a relationship (living apart) | 4 (1.41) |
 Other | 6 (2.11) |
Education | |
 High school (not completed) | 17 (6.69) |
 High school (completed) | 23 (8.10) |
 Technical qualification | 36 (12.68) |
 University degree (not completed) | 55 (19.37) |
 Bachelor’s degree | 79 (27.82) |
 Postgraduate degree | 65 (22.89) |
 Other | 9 (3.17) |
Employment status | |
 Unemployed | 24 (8.45) |
 Working part-time | 86 (30.28) |
 Working full-time | 81 (28.52) |
 Studying part-time | 16 (5.63) |
 Studying full-time | 32 (11.27) |
 Other | 35 (12.32) |
Income (yearly or joint yearly) | |
 Under $15,000 | 14 (4.93) |
 $15,000–$29,999 | 32 (11.27) |
 $30,000–$49,999 | 29 (10.21) |
 $50,000–$74,999 | 40 (14.08) |
 $75,000–$99,999 | 49 (17.25) |
 $100,000–$150,000 | 72 (25.35) |
 Over $150,000 | 47 (16.55) |
Mental health concerns (previous or current) | |
 Yes | 202 (71.13) |
 No | 82 (28.87) |
Treatment seeking (previous or current) | Â |
 Yes | 187 (65.85) |
 No | 97 (34.15) |
Meets caseness for BPD | Â |
 Yes | 69 (24.30) |
 No | 215 (75.70) |
Child’s gender: |  |
 Female | 278 (50.92) |
 Male | 268 (49.08) |