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Table 3 Socio-demographic characteristics of families

From: Uses and perceived benefits of children’s recreational activities: the perspectives of parents and school professionals

 

Household type

Number of children in household

Parents’ age range (n)

Mothers’ nationality at birth

Parents’ activity status in household

Single

Couple

One

Two

Three or more

Mother

Father

Mother

Father

Area 1

4

9

4

5

4

25–40 (13)

34–49 (9)

8 MA, 2 BE, 1 BI, 1 CI, 1 DE

8 Inactive; 2 unemployed; 3 employed

1 Unemployed; 8 employed

Area 2

4

8

2

5

5

25–47 (12)

27–47 (8)

4 MA, 3 BE, 1 AO, 1 CM, 1 GH, 1 SL, 1 SN

5 Inactive; 4 unemployed; 3 employed

2 Unemployed; 6 employed

Area 3

2

11

1

7

5

30–45 (13)

37–52 (11)

6 BE, 2 DZ, 1 AL, 1 CG, 1 MA, 1 PT

2 Inactive; 2 unemployed; 9 employed

1 Inactive; 2 unemployed; 8 employed

Area 4

0

12

3

5

4

34–49 (12)

34–58 (12)

8 BE; 3FR; 1DE

4 Inactive; 8 employed

12 Employed

Total

10

40

10

22

18

25–49 (50)

27–58 (40)

19 BE, 13 MA, 3 FR, 2 DE, 2 DZ, 1 PT, 1 AL, 1 BI, 1 CG, 1 CI, 1 AO, 1 CM, 1 GH, 1 SL, 1 SN

19 Inactive; 8 unemployed; 23 employed

5 Unemployed; 1 inactive; 34 employed

  1. AL Albania, AO Angola, BE Belgium, BI Burundi, CG Congo, CI Ivory Cost, CM Cameroun, DE Germany, DZ Algeria, FR France, GH Ghana, MA Morocco, PT Portugal, SL Sierra Leone, SN Senegal