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ABSTRACT
Acceptance of children with autism is influenced by the support of a large family, the
family's financial capability, religious background, education level, age and level of
knowledge. Parents of children with autism often report that food can affect growth and
aggravate symptoms of their children. The research objective was to analyze the relationship
between the economy, education, age and knowledge with the family in the provision of
nutritional support children with autism at Autism Center Foundation "CAKRA" Pucang
Jajar Surabaya.
The study design using analytical design correlation with cross-sectional approach.
Sampling with Non-probability sampling technique with purposive sampling counted 32
respondents. The research variables are economic factors, education, age and knowledge to
support the family. The collection of data obtained through demographic data and
questionnaire. Data were analyzed using Spearman Rho test with ρ ≤ 0.05 significance level.
Results showed there is a relationship with the father of economic factors support the
family (ρ=0.002), there is a correlation between maternal education with the support of the
family (ρ=0.004), there is a correlation between maternal age with the support of the family
(ρ=0.001), there is a correlation between knowledge with the support of the family
(ρ=0.004).
The implications of this research addressing that economic factors, education, age
and knowledge have been associated with the provision of nutritional support for families of
children with autism is hoped that parents and schools can eliminate a source of food or
beverages that contain gluten and casein proteins.
Dukungan Pendidikan
Keluarga Lulus SMA D3 S1 S2 Total
N % N % N % N % N %
Baik 0 0 1 4,8 19 90,5 1 4,8 21 100
Cukup 2 20 3 30 4 40 1 10 10 100
Kurang 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100
Total 3 9,4 4 12,5 23 71,9 2 6,2 32 100
ρ value= 0,004