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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the study population.

From: Reasons for non-participation in a parental program concerning underage drinking: a mixed-method study

 

Total Per cent (n)

Participants Per cent (n)

Partial non-participants Per cent (n)

Non-participants Per cent (n)

Total Per cent (n)

Respondent

100 (441)

    

   Mother and father together

12.2 (54)

38.9 (21)

13.0 (7)

48.1 (26)

100 (54)

   Mother

76.0 (335)

27.2 (91)

18.5 (62)

54.3 (182)

100 (335)

   Father

11.8 (52)

19.2 (10)

15.4 (8)

65.4 (34)

100 (52)

Sex of the child

100 (448)

    

   Girl

47.8 (214)

27.6 (59)

18.2 (39)

54.2 (116)

100 (214)

   Boy

52.2 (234)

26.5 (62)

18.4 (43)

55.1 (129)

100 (234)

Age group

100 (449)

    

Age group 1 = quartile 1

23.6 (106)

19.8 (21)

18.9 (20)

61.3 (65)

100 (106)

(29-39 years old)

 

Age group 2 = quartiles 2 & 3

51.2 (230)

29.1 (67)

19.6 (45)

51.3 (118)

100 (230)

(40-46 years old)

 

Age group 3 = quartile 4

25.2 (113)

31.9 (36)

13.3 (15)

54.9 (62)

100 (113)

(47-67 years old)

 

Education level

100 (451)

    

   Tertiary/university

53.4 (241)

36.5 (88)

17.0 (41)

46.5 (112)

100 (241)

   Secondary

44.6 (201)

16.9 (34)

18.9 (38)

64.2 (129)

100 (201)

   Other forms of education

2.0 (9)

22.2 (2)

11.1 (1)

66.7 (6)

100 (9)

Family structure

100 (452)

    

   Household with more than one adult

85.8 (388)

27.1 (105)

17.8 (69)

55.2 (214)

100 (388)

   Household with one adult

14.2 (64)

29.7 (19)

17.2 (11)

53.1 (34)

100 (64)

Children in the household

100 (450)

    

   One child

10.7 (48)

22.9 (11)

20.8 (10)

56.2 (27)

100 (48)

   Two children

51.3 (231)

28.6 (66)

16.9 (39)

54.5 (126)

100 (231)

   Three or more children

38.0 (171)

26.9 (46)

18.1 (31)

55.0 (94)

100 (171)

Employment status

100 (448)

    

   Full-time job

62.7 (281)

29.9 (84)

18.5 (52)

51.6 (145)

100 (281)

   Part-time job

29.2 (131)

24.4 (32)

15.3 (20)

60.3 (79)

100 (131)

   Outside labour market

8.0 (36)

19.4 (7)

19.4 (7)

61.1 (22)

100 (36)

School

100 (455)

    

   School 1 (Highest participation rate in Strong & clear)

15.8 (72)

41.7 (30)

12.5 (9)

45.8 (33)

100 (72)

   School 2

8.1 (37)

32.4 (12)

18.9 (7)

48.6 (18)

100 (37)

   School 3

16.3 (74)

18.9 (14)

14.9 (11)

66.2 (49)

100 (74)

   School 4

11.4 (52)

28.8 (15)

13.5 (7)

57.7 (30)

100 (52)

   School 5

25.7 (117)

23.9 (28)

21.4 (25)

54.7 (64)

100 (117)

   School 6

22.6 (103)

24.3 (25)

22.3 (23)

53.4 (55)

100 (103)