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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of survey respondents (n = 750)

From: Designing a physical activity parenting course: Parental views on recruitment, content and delivery

 

Mean

SD

Age (years)

35.5

6.0

Gender

N

%

Male

8

1.1

Female

731

97.5

Missing

11

1.5

Current employment status

  

Full-time employed

157

20.9

Part-time employed

316

42.1

Housewife/husband

231

30.8

Student

23

3.1

Unemployed

23

3.1

Highest education in household

  

Did not complete secondary school

19

2.5

GCSE or GNVQ1,2

177

23.6

A Levels/Advanced GNVQ

213

28.4

University degree

212

28.3

Postgraduate degree

129

17.2

  1. 1GCSE = General Certificate of Secondary Education, GNVQ = General National Vocational Qualification.
  2. 2 Both GCSE and GNCQ are normally obtained at age 16.