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Table 2 Subject characteristics

From: Community factors to promote parents’ quality of child-nurturing life

Characteristics

n (%) or mean ± SD

Subjects

699 (100)

Age (years)

33.61 ± 5.41

Family composition

 Number of family members

4.50 ± 1.36

 Number of children

2.10 ± 0.89

Working hours per week

34.94 ± 12.81

Duration of residence (years)

8.70 ± 9.35

Kind of house

 Detached house/rented house

443 (63.9)

 Apartment/condominium

250 (36.1)

Education

 Junior high school/high school

317 (45.7)

 Technical college/junior college

280 (40.4)

 University/graduate school

96 (13.8)

Kind of work

 Full-time

514 (73.7)

 Part-time

132 (18.9)

 Housewife

51 (7.3)

Living environment around the house

 There are fields

847 (78.7)

 There is a forest/wood

349 (50.4)

 There is the sea/river

407 (58.6)

 Many houses

278 (40.5)

 Many tall buildings

17 (2.5)

 Noisy

80 (11.6)

 Bright at night

66 (9.6)

 Vegetable patches

212 (30.5)

 Gardens/fields

437 (62.7)