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Psychology: Research and Review

Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (n = 220)

From: Brazilian study of adaptation and psychometric properties of the Coping Health Inventory for Parents

Characteristic

Percent

Number

Gender

 Female

82.3

181

 Male

17.3

38

 No answer

0.4

1

Education

 1st to 3rd grade of primary school

1.8

4

 4th to 7th grade of primary school

9.5

21

 Completed primary school

5.5

11

 Some secondary school

8.6

19

 Completed secondary school

27.3

60

 Some college

15.0

33

 Completed college

16.8

37

 Graduate degree (MS, PhD, etc.)

15.0

33

 No answer

0.5

1

Marital status

 Married or with a partner

75.0

165

 Single

14.5

32

 Widowed

1.4

3

 Divorced

9.1

20

Marital satisfaction

 Extremely unsatisfied

4.1

9

 Unsatisfied

3.6

8

 Indifferent

5.5

12

 Satisfied

41.4

91

 Extremely satisfied

28.6

63

 No answer

16.8

37

Has a job

 Yes

69.0

152

 No

21.9

28

 No answer

9.1

20

Has religious/spiritual belief

 Yes

91.4

201

 No

8.1

18

 No answer

0.5

1

Actively practices spiritual/religious beliefs

 Yes, always

27.3

60

 Yes, sometimes

33.2

73

 Yes, rarely

10.5

23

 No

16.4

36

 No answer

12.6

28

Caring for more than one ill family member

 Yes

10.0

22

 No

89.1

196

 No answer

0.9

2