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Poll Results   Who is primarily responsible for your child's diabetes care?         Mom does most of the work     52%     348         Dad does most of the work     2%     17         Mom and Dad share equally     15%     105         My child does most of the work     15%     101         Child and parents share equally     13%     89         Someone else does most of the work     1%     2         Other     1%     2

Who is primarily responsible for your child's diabetes care? Poll dates: June 8 - 15, 2003 Total Votes: 664 When it comes to caring for children with diabetes, our readers indicate that moms do most of the work in slightly over half of families. This data is consistent with the results of similar polls run in 2001 and 1999, the results of which are shown in the table below. Answer     2003     2001     1999   Mom does most of the work 52% 48% 49% Dad does most of the work 2% 5% 5% Mom and Dad share equally 15% 16% 23% My child does most of the work 15% 15% 20% Child and parents share equally 13% 13% n/a Someone else does most of the work 1% 1% 1% Other 1% 1% n/a For Additional Information Family Support Means Better Blood Sugars for Kids With Diabetes [Return to the current poll]

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