- The frequency distribution of respondents’ characteristics by parental factors.
| Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Mother’s characteristics | |
| Age (year) | |
| 20-30 | 0 (0.0) |
| 30-40 | 62 (58.0) |
| 40-50 | 45 (42.0) |
| Education level | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 21 (20.0) |
| Master’s degree | 70 (65.0) |
| Doctoral’ degree | 16 (15.0) |
| Children’s growth and development knowledge | |
| Low | 8 (7.0) |
| Moderate | 37 (35.0) |
| Good | 62 (58.0) |
| Child’s characteristic | |
| Age (year) | |
| 0-3 | 33 (31.0) |
| 4-6 | 74 (69.0) |
| 7-9 | 0 (0.0) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 50 (47.0) |
| Female | 57 (53.0) |
| Mother’s time spend with children | |
| Less than (0-5 hours/day) | 18 (17.0) |
| Enough (5-7 hours/day) | 41 (38.0) |
| Lengthy (>7 hours/day) | 48 (45.0) |
| Activity of child | |
| Studying | 13 (12.0) |
| Playing together | 20 (19.0) |
| Sleep | 51 (48.0) |
| Meals | 23 (21.0) |
Values are presented as numbers and percentages (%).