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Table 4 Characteristics of the answering parents (NordChild2011 2-17years old) compared to general population

From: Associations between parents’ subjective time pressure and mental health problems among children in the Nordic countries: a population based study

 

Denmark

Finland

Iceland

Norway

Sweden

M = Male

Respond %

General pop%

Respond %

General pop%

Respond %

General pop%

Respond %

General pop%

Respond %

General pop%

F = Female

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

Marital status a

                    

Married/cohab

87.5

77.6

88.5

79.7

87.9

72.2

87.3

81.0

88.1

76.6

Single

1.6

10.9

3.9

18.5

1.4

10.1

2.7

17.6

0.7

11.3

2.5

25.3

2.2

10.5

3.2

15.8

1.6

10.3

4.8

18.6

Educational level b

                    

Lower levels

45.8

56.0

71.8

64.4

59.2

60.1

79.1

74.6

47.7

43.6

73.3

63.8

43.6

38.2

69.9

65.5

53.9

46.1

66.5

58.9

University level

54.2

44.0

28.2

35.6

40.8

39.9

20.9

25.3

52.3

56.4

26.7

36.2

56.4

61.8

30.1

34.5

52.1

53.9

33.5

41.1

Country of birth c

                    

Nordic

89.0

94.4

90.3

90.6

97.4

98.8

95.0

95.3

92.2

96.9

91.2

91.0

88.6

90.5

89.8

90.4

86.4

89.5

87.7

87.7

Non-Nordic

11.0

5.6

9.7

9.4

2.6

1.2

4.3

4.1

7.8

3.1

8.8

9.0

11.4

9.5

10.2

9.6

13.6

10.5

12.3

12.3

  1. ageneral population: parents with children aged 0-17 living at home.
  2. bgeneral population: DK people aged 25-69, FI people aged 25-69, IS people aged 25-74, NO people >25, SE people aged 25-74.
  3. cgeneral population: the whole population.
  4. Source: National statistical institutes.