Characteristics | n = 293 | % |
PARENTS Age group <30 years 30 - 45 years ≥45 years Mean ± SD |
35 207 51 37.7 ± 6.67 |
11.9 70.6 17.4
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Ethnicity Malay Chinese Indians Others |
220 45 26 2 |
75.1 15.4 8.9 0.7 |
Gender mother father |
213 80 |
72.7 27.3 |
Relation to the child Biological parents Non-biological parents |
289 4 |
98.4 1.4 |
Marital status Married Not married* |
277 16 |
94.5 5.5 |
Employment Employed Not employed |
153 140 |
52.2 47.8 |
Education High school or less Diploma/degree/higher |
232 61 |
79.2 20.8 |
CHILDREN |
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Gender Boy Girl |
178 115 |
60.8 39.2 |
Age 0 - 6 years 6 - 12 years >12 years |
101 145 47 |
34.5 49.5 16.0 |
Age at diagnosis <6 years 6 - 12 years >12 years |
206 79 8 |
70.3 27 2.7 |
Duration of diagnosis <1 year 1 - 3 years >3 years |
78 102 113 |
26.6 34.8 38.6 |
Treatment status Active treatment Follow up |
178 115 |
60.8 39.2 |