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Table 1 Sample characteristics (N = 85)

From: Psychometric properties of the newly translated creole multidimensional scale of perceived social support (MSPSS) and perceived adequacy of resource scale (PARS) and the relationship between perceived social support and resources in Haitian mothers in the US

Characteristic

Age [M (SD)]

 

45.8 (11.1)

Birthplace [n (%)]

Haiti

78 (91.8 %)

USA

7 (8.2 %)

Education [n (%)]

High School Graduate

21 (24.7 %)

College Graduate

64 (75.3 %)

Partner status [n (%)]

Partnered

53 (62.4 %)

Not Partnered

32 (37.6 %)

Number of Children [n (%)]

1 – 3

68 (80.0 %)

4 or more

17 (20.0 %)

Employment [n (%)]

Employed

66 (77.6 %)

Not Employed

19 (22.4 %)

Annual Income [n (%)]

< $30,000

37 (43.6 %)

$40,000 - $59,999

9 (10.6 %)

$60,000 or more

24 (28.3 %)

No Answer

15 (17.5 %)

Years living in the US

[M (SD)]

20.4 (12.3)

Percentage of life in the US

45.4 %

 
  1. Note: M (SD) Mean (standard deviation)