Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalizations in Canada

Table 2

Demographic characteristics of parents of infants hospitalized.

Variable	Fathers (n = 44)		Mothers (n = 67)
	Mean or N	SD or %	Mean or N	SD or %
Age, years (mean; SD)	34.6	4.7	32.5	5.9
Education
Degree/associate/bachelor/post grad/other	35	79.5%	48	71.6%
Attended some and/or completed high school	9	20.5%	19	28.4%
Employed status
No	5	11.4%	28	41.8%
Parental leave	2	4.5%	33	49.3%
Yes	37	84.1%	6	9.0%
Smoker
No	31	70.5%	38	56.7%
Yes	13	29.5%	29	43.3%

SD = standard deviation.