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Table 1 Socio- demographic variables for the nodding syndrome burden of care respondents

From: An exploration of caregiver burden for children with nodding syndrome (lucluc) in Northern Uganda

Age

Oldest

62

N = 54

 

Youngest

25

 
 

Mean

36 (SD = 9.79)

 

Religion

 

Male

Female

 

Catholic

4

28

 

Protestant

1

12

 

Christian-Born Again

4

5

 

Traditional Religion

-

-

Education Level

No Education

5

32

 

1 – 7 yrs

4

13

 

8 – 11 yrs

-

-

Marital status

Married

9

23

 

Widowed

-

9

 

Separated

-

8

 

Single

-

5

Occupation

Peasant Farmer

9

45

 

Formal Employment

-

-

Relationship to child

Biological Parents

8

38

 

Other relatives including grandparents

1

7