Parent reads to child
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Question asked in the latest wave:
scachilddevelopment_w14.cdcread
Question label:
Parent reads to child
Question text:
How often do you read to CHILD NAME?
Question universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is web)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.ChDevAsk = 1 (Responsible adult for one or more children aged 3, 5 or 8 since last interview)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 5 | 0.05% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 7659 | 80.82% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.06% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Every day | 1 | 875 | 9.23% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 542 | 5.72% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 215 | 2.27% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 66 | 0.7% |
| Less often | 5 | 67 | 0.71% |
| Not at all | 6 | 40 | 0.42% |
| Total | 9477 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 6113 | 85.88% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Every day | 1 | 458 | 6.43% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 297 | 4.17% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 149 | 2.09% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 43 | 0.6% |
| Less often | 5 | 33 | 0.46% |
| Not at all | 6 | 15 | 0.21% |
| Total | 7118 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 6639 | 86.97% |
| refusal | -2 | 9 | 0.12% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Every day | 1 | 488 | 6.39% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 283 | 3.71% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 104 | 1.36% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 51 | 0.67% |
| Less often | 5 | 38 | 0.5% |
| Not at all | 6 | 20 | 0.26% |
| Total | 7634 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 7399 | 86.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.08% |
| Every day | 1 | 564 | 6.58% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 340 | 3.97% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 157 | 1.83% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 44 | 0.51% |
| Less often | 5 | 39 | 0.46% |
| Not at all | 6 | 17 | 0.2% |
| Total | 8568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.06% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 8047 | 84.18% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.07% |
| Every day | 1 | 738 | 7.72% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 422 | 4.41% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 190 | 1.99% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 60 | 0.63% |
| Less often | 5 | 57 | 0.6% |
| Not at all | 6 | 32 | 0.33% |
| Total | 9559 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.06% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 8658 | 84.01% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.06% |
| Every day | 1 | 750 | 7.28% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 496 | 4.81% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 229 | 2.22% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 63 | 0.61% |
| Less often | 5 | 64 | 0.62% |
| Not at all | 6 | 34 | 0.33% |
| Total | 10306 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 9639 | 83.47% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Every day | 1 | 1029 | 8.91% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 508 | 4.4% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 229 | 1.98% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 51 | 0.44% |
| Less often | 5 | 45 | 0.39% |
| Not at all | 6 | 41 | 0.36% |
| Total | 11548 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.03% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 10431 | 83.0% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Every day | 1 | 1033 | 8.22% |
| Several times a week | 2 | 596 | 4.74% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 305 | 2.43% |
| Once or twice a month | 4 | 79 | 0.63% |
| Less often | 5 | 76 | 0.6% |
| Not at all | 6 | 41 | 0.33% |
| Total | 12568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 1469 | 11.29% |
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 9693 | 74.48% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| every day | 1 | 1021 | 7.84% |
| several times a week | 2 | 477 | 3.67% |
| once or twice a week | 3 | 221 | 1.7% |
| once or twice a month | 4 | 48 | 0.37% |
| less often | 5 | 48 | 0.37% |
| not at all | 6 | 31 | 0.24% |
| Total | 13015 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 10914 | 84.62% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.05% |
| every day | 1 | 1041 | 8.07% |
| several times a week | 2 | 533 | 4.13% |
| once or twice a week | 3 | 229 | 1.78% |
| once or twice a month | 4 | 83 | 0.64% |
| less often | 5 | 68 | 0.53% |
| not at all | 6 | 24 | 0.19% |
| Total | 12898 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 11874 | 83.93% |
| refusal | -2 | 15 | 0.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 7 | 0.05% |
| every day | 1 | 1206 | 8.52% |
| several times a week | 2 | 618 | 4.37% |
| once or twice a week | 3 | 244 | 1.72% |
| once or twice a month | 4 | 75 | 0.53% |
| less often | 5 | 70 | 0.49% |
| not at all | 6 | 37 | 0.26% |
| Total | 14148 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 13073 | 84.22% |
| refusal | -2 | 16 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 14 | 0.09% |
| every day | 1 | 1302 | 8.39% |
| several times a week | 2 | 641 | 4.13% |
| once or twice a week | 3 | 287 | 1.85% |
| once or twice a month | 4 | 88 | 0.57% |
| less often | 5 | 72 | 0.46% |
| not at all | 6 | 29 | 0.19% |
| Total | 15523 | 100.0% |
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