Table 3 Overview: children's age cohorts and sex
From: Young carers in Germany: to live on as normal as possible – a grounded theory study
Sex | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Girls | Boys | Total (%) | ||
Age cohort | up to 7 years | 5 | 1 | 6 (14.6) |
8 – 12 years | 5 | 5 | 10 (24.4) | |
12 – 15 years | 12 | 7 | 19 (46.3) | |
16 and older | 3 | 3 | 6 (14.6) | |
Total | 25 (61) | 16 (39) | 41 (100) | |