Impact of Childhood Cancer on Family Functioning and Family Quality of Life in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia

Table 2

Parents’ demographic characteristics.

	Mother	Father
Age
Mean	35.5	39.7
S.D.	7.58	8.23
Minimum	20	22
Maximum	50	58
Marital status
Married	161 (90.4%)	159 (89.3%)
Divorced	17 (9.6%)	19 (10.7%)
Educational level
General education	122 (68.5%)	89 (50%)
University	48 (27%)	77 (43.3%)
Postgraduate	8 (4.5%)	12 (12%)
Employment status
Employed	137 (77%)	7 (3.9)
Unemployed	39 (21.9%)	159 (89.4%)
Retired	2 (1.1%)	12 (6.8%)