Table 1 Characteristics of study participants and their child
From: Parental digital health information seeking behavior in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study
Parameters | Total N = 769 |
|---|---|
Parental sex, n (%) | |
Mother | 677 (88.5) |
Father | 88 (11.5) |
Age of respondent (y), mean (SD) | 35.7 (4.3) |
Education of survey respondent, n (%) | |
Lower education | 185 (24.2) |
Higher education | 580 (75.8) |
Nationality, n (%) | |
Swiss | 530 (71) |
Foreigner | 217 (29) |
Living in Partnership, n (%) | |
Yes | 755 (98.2) |
No | 14 (1.8) |
Household net income (monthly), n (%) | |
Less than 4′500 CHF a month | 34 (4.7) |
Between 4′500 and 6′000CHF a month | 99 (13.6) |
Between 6′000 and 9′000CHF a month | 240 (32.9) |
More than 9′000 CHF a month | 307 (42.1) |
No indication/ don’t know | 49 (6.7) |
Sex of child, n (%) | |
Female | 377 (49.3) |
Male | 388 (50.7) |
Age of child (m), mean (SD) | 14.7 (7.1) |
First child, n (%) | |
Yes | 377 (52.1) |
No | 346 (47.9) |
Pregnancy week, mean (SD) | 39.5 (2) |
Birth weight of child (kg), mean (SD) | 3.3 (0.5) |
Child health statusa, n (%) | |
Disability | 42 (5.5) |
No disability | 722 (94.5) |