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Table 2 Participant Characteristics (N = 8 mothers)

From: Parental perceptions of a novel subsidy program to address the financial burden of milk allergy: a qualitative study

Variable

%

n

Mean

SD

Household characteristics

    

Number of children

  

2.13

1.46

Number of adults in the house

  

2.25

0.71

Married, common law

87.50%

7

  

Annual household income (N = 7)

    

 ≤$24,000

57.14%

4

  

 $40,001-$70,000

42.86%

3

  

Child with food allergy characteristics

    

Number of food allergies

  

2.88

1.13

Additional food allergies*

    

 Egg

50%

4

  

 Peanut

50%

4

  

 Soy

37.5%

3

  

 Shellfish

37.5%

3

  

 Fish

12.5%

1

  

 Tree nuts

12.5%

1

  

 Sesame seeds

12.5%

1

  

 Wheat

12.5%

1

  
  1. *Not mutually exclusive