Parental Reports of Stigma Associated with Child’s Disorder of Sex Development

Table 2

Parent demographic characteristics.

	Mothers (n = 96)			Fathers (n = 58)
		%			%
Ethnicity
White	78	81.3		37	63.8
Other	17	17.7		9	15.5
Not reported	1	1.0		12	20.7
		M (SD)	Range		M (SD)	Range
Age (yrs)	93	34.9 (7.2)	21–57	52	38.9 (6.2)	26–52
Education^a	95	5.7 (1.1)	3–7	55	5.9 (1.1)	4–7
Household Income^b	93	8.4 (3.6)	1–12	55	9.2 (3.4)	1–12
		%			%
Marital status
Married/living with partner	88	91.7		56	96.6
Other	7	7.3		1	1.7
Not reported	1	1.0		1	1.7

7-point scale: “5” = partial college completion, “6” = college graduation.
^b12-point scale: “8” = $60,000 to $69,999; “9” = $70,000 to $79,999; “10” = $80,000 to $89,999.