Parenting preschoolers with autism: Socioeconomic influences on wellbeing and sense of competence

Table 3 Means and standard deviations for mothers’ and fathers’ parenting sense of competence and symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress

	Mothers, mean (SD, range)	Fathers, mean (SD, range)
PSOC satisfaction	3.67 (1.04, 1-6), n = 107	3.74 (0.91, 2.17-5.67), n = 54
PSOC efficacy	4.34 (0.89, 1.43-6), n = 107	4.31 (0.67, 2.71-5.71), n = 54
PSOC interest	4.88 (1.12, 1-6), n = 107	4.66 (1.00, 2.50-6), n = 54
DASS depression	3.57 (3.68, 0-13), n = 102	3.78 (4.32, 0-16), n = 54
DASS anxiety	2.76 (3.03, 0-11), n = 101	2.45 (3.01, 0-13), n = 53
DASS stress	5.32 (3.92, 0-15), n = 101	5.04 (4.42, 0-15), n = 53

PSOC: Parenting Sense of Competence; DASS: Depression Anxiety Stress Scale.