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Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 327)

From: Determining a cutoff score for the family burden interview schedule using three statistical methods

Variables

n(%)/m(Sd)

Age

 

57.6(12.5)

Gender

Male

151(46.2)

Female

176(53.8)

Marriage

Married

269(82.3)

Unmarried

58(17.7)

Occupation

Full-employed

19(5.8)

Half-employed

154(47.1)

Housewife/husband

97(29.7)

Retired

23(7.0)

Unemployed

34(10.4)

Education

Primary(primary and below)

196(59.9)

Middle(middle school)

87(26.6)

High(high school and above)

44(13.5)

Kinship

Parents

151(46.2)

Spouse

113(34.6)

siblings

25(7.6)

Children |

32(9.8)

other

6(1.8)

Length of caring

< 10 yrs

84(25.7)

≧10 yrs

243(74.3)

FBIS score

 

23.66(9.79)

PHQ score

 

9.75(7.31)

GAD score

 

9.31(6.61)