Sample (N = 456) | ADHD Positive (n = 31) | ADHD Negative (n = 425) | |
Parents’ status | |||
Living | 249 (54.6%) | 21 (67.7%) | 228 (53.6%) |
Deceased | 207 (45.4%) | 105 (32.2%) | 197 (46.4%) |
Parents’ marital status | |||
Married | 215 (47.1%) | 18 (58.0%) | 197 (46.4%) |
Divorced | 28 (6.1%) | 2 (6.4%) | 26 (6.1%) |
Physically separated | 213 (46.7%) | 11 (35.4%) | 202 (47.5%) |
Family during childhood | |||
Nuclear family | 267 (58.6%) | 15 (48.39%) | 252 (59.3%) |
Extended family | 136 (29.8%) | 12 (38.7%) | 124 (22.2%) |
Single-parent family | 24 (5.3%) | 3 (9.6%) | 21 (4.9%) |
Polygamous family | 24 (5.3%) | 1 (3.22%) | 23 (5.4%) |
Blended family | 5 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.2%) |
Father’s level of education (401) | |||
Out of school | 206 (51.4%) | 11 (39.3%) | 195 (52.3%) |
Primary | 59 (14.7%) | 5 (17.9%) | 54 (14.5%) |
Secondary | 92 (22.9%) | 9 (32.1%) | 83 (22.3%) |
Higher | 44 (11.0%) | 3 (10.7%) | 41 (11.0%) |
Mother’s level of education (418) | |||
Out of school | 292 (69.9%) | 15 (53.6%) | 277 (71.0%) |
Primary | 52 (12.4%) | 6 (21.4%) | 46 (11.8%) |
Secondary | 62 (14.8%) | 5 (17.9%) | 57 (14.6%) |
Higher | 12 (2.9%) | 2 (7.1%) | 10 (2.6%) |
Relationship with father (n = 456) | |||
Good | 429 (94.1%) | 29 (93.5%) | 400 (94.1%) |
Wrong | 27 (6.0%) | 2 (6.4%) | 25 (5.9%) |
Relationship with mother (n = 456) | |||
Good | 440 (95.5%) | 30 (96.8%) | 410 (96.5%) |
Wrong | 16 (3.5%) | 1 (3.2%) | 15 (3.6%) |
Presence of a partner (n = 456) | |||
Yes | 363 (79.6%) | 26 (83.8%) | 337 (79.3%) |
No | 93 (20.4%) | 5 (16.1%) | 88 (20.7%) |
Relationship with partner (n = 363) | |||
Good | 275 (75.7%) | 22 (70.9%) | 253 (96.2%) |