Table 1 Selected sociodemographic characteristics of sample population (n = 25)
Characteristic | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Household | ||
Housing type | ||
Owned | 3 | 12 |
Rented | 15 | 60 |
Council house | 7 | 28 |
Monthly household income | ||
< £1000 | 7 | 31.8 |
£1000–£1499 | 11 | 50 |
£1500–£2499 | 3 | 13.6 |
£2500–£3499 | 1 | 4.5 |
Extended family living in household | ||
Yes | 7 | 28 |
No | 18 | 72 |
Mother | ||
Maternal education | ||
Primary | 1 | 4 |
Secondary | 2 | 8 |
High school | 6 | 24 |
College | 7 | 28 |
Postgraduate | 9 | 36 |
Residence in the UK | ||
3 years or less | 4 | 16 |
> 3 years | 21 | 84 |
Working mother | ||
Yes | 17 | 68 |
No | 5 | 20 |
Student | 3 | 12 |
Father | ||
Paternal education | ||
Primary | – | – |
Secondary | 3 | 12 |
High school | – | – |
College | 11 | 44 |
Postgraduate | 11 | 44 |