Table 1

Parent participants by gender, type of caregiver and family structure (n=453)

 GenderTotal
FemaleMale
All257 (56.7%)196 (43.3%)453 (100%)
Caregiver
 Biological251 (97.7%)182 (92.9%)433 (95.6%)
Household*
 Intact family146 (56.8%)130 (66.3%)276 (60.9%)
 Blended51 (19.8%)40 (20.4%)91 (20.1%)
 Single58 (22.6%)26 (13.3%)84 (18.5%)
 Other2 (0.8%)2 (0.4%)
  • *Intact family: cohabiting mother and father; blended and single households: divorced or widowed parents with or without new partner.