******************************************************************* SE-9 PARENTING This form is filled out by respondents who have one or more children age 0-18 in the household ******************************************************************* 0015 MT9STAT Completion Status @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 188 1.85 2 SE read to respondent 68 0.69 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0.00 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 5 0.07 9 Inap/No answer 9744 97.39 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0477 MT901 How many evenings last week did you eat dinner with at least one of the children? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 0 None 94 0.82 1 93 0.69 2 170 1.50 3 233 1.85 4 335 2.87 5 499 4.42 6 453 4.09 7 1884 16.09 9 Inap/No Answer 6244 67.66 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0478 MT902 How many evenings last week did your whole family living here eat dinner together? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 0 None 267 2.05 1 245 2.04 2 315 2.75 3 385 3.39 4 426 3.62 5 605 5.55 6 429 3.99 7 1090 8.96 9 Inap/No Answer 6243 67.65 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0479 MT903 During the past 12 months, about how often did you and your child/children get together with relatives for a social evening or activity? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Not at all 177 1.29 2 About once a year 223 1.92 3 Several times a year 1399 12.11 4 About once a month 720 6.24 5 Two or three times a month 609 5.07 6 About once a week 418 3.84 7 More than once a week 213 1.84 9 Inap/No Answer 6246 67.68 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0480 MT904 During the past 12 months, about how often did you and your child/children get together with friends or neighbors for a social evening or activity? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Not at all 342 2.88 2 About once a year 364 3.11 3 Several times a year 1312 11.48 4 About once a month 684 5.75 5 Two or three times a month 546 4.76 6 About once a week 322 2.77 7 More than once a week 153 1.27 9 Inap/No Answer 6282 67.97 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0481 MT905 Compared to other families you know, how well do your children get along with each other? Is it: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much better than other families 562 4.88 2 Somewhat better than other families 812 7.16 3 About the same as other families 1706 14.67 4 Somewhat worse than other families 93 0.77 5 Much worse than other families 17 0.12 6 Only have one child 513 4.25 9 Inap/No Answer 6302 68.16 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 MT906A-MT906E Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0482 MT906A a. Our family has fun together. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 1154 9.98 2 Agree 2125 18.43 3 Neither agree nor disagree 344 2.96 4 Disagree 82 0.61 5 Strongly disagree 19 0.12 9 Inap/No Answer 6281 67.91 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0483 MT906B b. Things are tense and stressful in our family. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 89 0.67 2 Agree 454 3.67 3 Neither agree nor disagree 821 6.92 4 Disagree 1512 13.42 5 Strongly disagree 844 7.37 9 Inap/No Answer 6285 67.95 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0484 MT906C c. Family members show concern and love for each other. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 1527 13.10 2 Agree 1870 16.37 3 Neither agree nor disagree 241 2.05 4 Disagree 66 0.42 5 Strongly disagree 17 0.12 9 Inap/No Answer 6284 67.94 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0485 MT906D d. Family members feel distant and apart from each other. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 71 0.60 2 Agree 224 1.61 3 Neither agree nor disagree 446 3.56 4 Disagree 1567 13.67 5 Strongly disagree 1415 12.65 9 Inap/No Answer 6282 67.91 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0486 MT906E e. Our family works well together as a team. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 1065 8.98 2 Agree 1765 15.32 3 Neither agree nor disagree 659 5.93 4 Disagree 189 1.54 5 Strongly disagree 49 0.35 9 Inap/No Answer 6278 67.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0487 MT907 Are all your children under five years old? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 337 3.25 2 No 3366 28.58 9 Inap/No Answer 6302 68.17 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 MT908A-MT908E How often do you spend time with the children: 0488 MT908A a. in leisure activities away from home (picnics, movies, sports, etc.)? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never or rarely 181 1.43 2 Once a month or less 768 6.17 3 Several times a month 960 8.29 4 About once a week 721 6.10 5 Several times a week 524 4.91 6 Almost every day 219 1.79 9 Inap/No Answer 6632 71.32 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0489 MT908B b. at home working on a project or playing together? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never or rarely 123 0.93 2 Once a month or less 348 3.11 3 Several times a month 720 6.16 4 About once a week 596 5.05 5 Several times a week 990 8.64 6 Almost every day 590 4.74 9 Inap/No Answer 6638 71.38 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0490 MT908C c. having private talks? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never or rarely 117 1.13 2 Once a month or less 404 3.59 3 Several times a month 631 5.65 4 About once a week 746 6.51 5 Several times a week 924 7.56 6 Almost every day 546 4.21 9 Inap/No Answer 6637 71.36 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0491 MT908D d. helping with reading or homework? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never or rarely 283 2.38 2 Once a month or less 260 2.47 3 Several times a month 380 3.36 4 About once a week 426 3.70 5 Several times a week 1005 8.68 6 Almost every day 1010 8.00 9 Inap/No Answer 6641 71.41 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0492 MT908E e. watching television or videos? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never or rarely 65 0.54 2 Once a month or less 118 1.01 3 Several times a month 355 3.18 4 About once a week 430 3.91 5 Several times a week 1296 11.19 6 Almost every day 1113 8.87 9 Inap/No Answer 6628 71.29 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0493-0494 MT909 About how many hours did you spend with the children in all of these activities during the past week? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 None 38 0.29 01-04 379 3.26 05-09 703 6.18 10-14 764 6.73 15-19 321 2.63 20-24 466 3.75 25-29 162 1.32 30-34 140 1.16 35-40 185 1.58 41-50 63 0.53 51-60 32 0.26 61-85 37 0.28 99 Inap/No Answer 6715 72.05 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 MT910A1-MT910D2 During the past 12 months, how much time did you and your husband, wife or partner spend in an average week in each of the following organized youth activities as a participant, advisor, coach or leader? a. Parent-teacher organization or other school activities 0495-0496 MT910A1 a1. Respondent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 1956 16.96 01-02 847 6.96 03-04 172 1.43 05-09 134 1.08 10-14 53 0.44 15-19 10 0.08 20-50 42 0.33 99 Inap/No Answer 6791 72.73 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0503-0504 MT910A2 a2. Your husband, wife or partner @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 1741 15.07 01-02 536 5.39 03-04 115 1.22 05-09 116 0.99 10-14 37 0.37 15-19 7 0.06 20-50 20 0.20 99 Inap/No Answer 7433 76.69 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 b. Religious youth group 0497-0498 MT910B1 b1. Respondent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 2340 20.13 01-02 516 4.48 03-04 171 1.31 05-09 102 0.79 10-14 29 0.22 15-19 9 0.07 20-50 29 0.16 99 Inap/No Answer 6809 72.85 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0505-0506 MT910B2 b2. Your husband, wife or partner @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 1982 17.55 01-02 314 3.24 03-04 116 1.17 05-09 95 0.76 10-14 34 0.29 15-19 2 0.01 20-50 22 0.18 99 Inap/No Answer 7440 76.80 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 c. Community youth groups (for example, Scouts) 0499-0500 MT910C1 c1. Respondent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 2680 22.79 01-02 325 2.74 03-04 83 0.73 05-09 62 0.47 10-14 20 0.16 15-19 4 0.04 20-50 18 0.12 99 Inap/No Answer 6813 72.95 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0507-0508 MT910C2 c2. Your husband, wife or partner @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 2190 19.49 01-02 237 2.56 03-04 45 0.47 05-09 59 0.44 10-14 14 0.10 15-19 3 0.03 20-50 10 0.07 99 Inap/No Answer 7447 76.85 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 d. Team sports or youth athletic clubs 0501-0502 MT910D1 d1. Respondent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 2158 17.92 01-02 491 4.36 03-04 225 2.02 05-09 185 1.73 10-14 70 0.63 15-19 8 0.11 20-50 62 0.52 99 Inap/No Answer 6806 72.73 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0509-0510 MT910D2 d2. Your husband, wife, or partner @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 1781 15.74 01-02 367 3.60 03-04 191 1.83 05-09 146 1.36 10-14 55 0.45 15-19 9 0.09 20-50 37 0.28 99 Inap/No Answer 7419 76.64 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0511 MT911 When there are important decisions to make about things that affect the children, how often do you talk it over with them first? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 All the time 1221 10.18 2 Most of the time 1464 12.74 3 About half the time 298 2.63 4 Sometimes 343 2.84 5 Never 45 0.31 9 Inap/No Answer 6634 71.30 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0512 MT912 When you and the children disagree about a rule or what you have planned for them, how often do you change your mind because of what they want or what they think would be best? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 All the time 51 0.40 2 Most of the time 244 1.92 3 About half the time 598 5.14 4 Sometimes 2261 19.66 5 Never 216 1.57 9 Inap/No Answer 6635 71.31 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00