Table 2: Level of burden on male and female care givers.
Variable |
MEAN ± SD (N = 98) |
t (df = 96) |
P |
|
Male |
Female |
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Financial burden |
6.78 ± 2.50 |
4.92 ± 2.58 |
3.611 |
0 |
Daily routine family burden |
5.04 ± 1.60 |
3.29 ± 1.43 |
5.72 |
0 |
Family leisure burden |
4.15 ± 1.01 |
3.06 ± 1.72 |
3.777 |
0 |
Family interaction burden |
5.07 ± 1.54 |
4.17 ± 1.78 |
2.637 |
0.01 |
Physical health burden |
1.96 ± 0.76 |
2.27 ± 0.79 |
1.985 |
0.05 |
Mental health burden |
2.06 ± 1.36 |
1.46 ± 1.20 |
2.342 |
0.021 |
Overall burden |
25.07 ± 5.42 |
19.17 ± 6.83 |
4.69 |
0 |