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Table 1 Distributions of the "absent migrant parents" childrena's relationship with parents regarding how often the parents returned home

From: A survey in rural China of parent-absence through migrant working: the impact on their children's self-concept and loneliness

How often the parents returned home

Relationship with parents (n/percent)

Total (n/percent)

P value

 

Moderately dislike

Uncertain

Moderately like

Strongly like

  

Once every month

0/0.0

38/46.3

20/24.4

24/29.3

82/100.0

< .001

Once every 2-6 months

0/0.0

47/70.1

16/23.9

4/6.0

67/100.0

 

Once every 7-12 months

8/11.9

55/82.1

4/6.0

0/0.0

67/100.0

 
  1. NOTE: aN = 216