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Table 3 Caregiver-reported absenteeism, productivity, and career impact by gender and child peanut allergy severity

From: Psychosocial and productivity impact of caring for a child with peanut allergy

 

Currently employed

Total Sample

N

Days absent from work (last 12 months)

Days productivity impacted (last 12 months)

N

Negative career impact (overall): Yes

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

%

Total

91

1.60 (2.20)

1.87 (3.64)

100

22

Caregivers by gender

 Male

45

1.87 (2.36)

1.71 (2.73)

45

23

 Female

46

1.35 (2.01)

2.02 (4.38)

55

22

Severity of child’s PA

 Mild

12

1.08 (2.47)

0.50 (1.24)

13

0

 Moderate

61

1.67 (2.12)

1.84 (3.84)

66

20

 Severe

18

1.72 (2.35)

2.89 (3.83)

21

43

  1. N sample size, PA peanut allergy