Research Article
Lived Experiences of Mothers Raising Children with Autism in Chitwan District, Nepal
Table 1
Sociodemographic information of the mothers.
| SN | Name of participant | Age (in years) | Residence | Religion | Educational status | Occupational status | Socioeconomic status | Types of family | Receive training |
| 1. | Tinu | 34 | Urban | Hinduism | Bachelor | Home maker | Adequate | Joint | Yes | 2. | Mamita | 23 | Urban | Hinduism | Basic up to 8 class | Home maker | Inadequate | Nuclear | Yes | 3. | Parita | 32 | Urban | Hinduism | Bachelor | Home maker | Adequate | Nuclear | Yes | 4. | Sashi | 34 | Urban | Hinduism | Secondary level | Home maker | Adequate | Nuclear | Yes | 5. | Tina | 36 | Urban | Buddhism | Basic up to 8 class | Job holder | Adequate | Nuclear | Yes | 6. | Devi | 32 | Urban | Hinduism | Bachelor | Job holder | Adequate | Nuclear | Yes | 7. | Amrita | 32 | Urban | Hinduism | Secondary level | Home maker | Inadequate | Nuclear | No | 8. | Salina | 28 | Urban | Hinduism | Bachelor | Home maker | Adequate | Joint | No | 9. | Kabita | 32 | Urban | Islam | General literate | Home maker | Inadequate | Joint | No |
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Mean age ± SD = 31.44 ± 3.62, range = 23–36 years.
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