From: Quality of life in children undergoing tonsillectomy: a cross-sectional survey
Variables | Characteristics |
---|---|
Age(y) | 6.02 ± 2.43 |
Male/female | 71/47 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 21.15 ± 2.54 |
Only child of family | Â |
 Yes | 55(46.61%) |
 No | 63(53.39%) |
Place of residence | Â |
 Rural area | 68(57.63%) |
 City | 50(42.37%) |
Guardians | Â |
 Parents | 72(61.02%) |
 Grandparents | 39(33.05%) |
 Others | 7(5.93%) |
Courses of tonsillitis(years) | 2.42 ± 1.27 |
Parental education level | Â |
 High school | 33(27.97%) |
 Junior college | 58(49.15%) |
 Undergraduate | 20(16.95%) |
 Master or doctor | 7(5.93%) |
Monthly family income (RMB) | Â |
 ≤ 5000 | 46(38.98%) |
 > 5000 | 72(61.02%) |