Toddlers’ characteristics
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Age (months)
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10.1 (3.2, 17.1)**
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8.6 (1.8, 15.4)**
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2.0 ( −0.7, 4.7)
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Sex
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Males
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Reference
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Reference
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Reference
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Females
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23.9 (−3.5, 51.4)*
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22.7 (-4.0, 49.5)*
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−1.7 (-9.0, 12.4)
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Race/Ethnicity
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European-Canadian/Caucasian
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Reference
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Reference
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Reference
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Other
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65.7 (39.6, 91.8)**
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55.3 (29.3, 81.3)**
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19.5 (9.1, 30.0)**
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Main type of child care
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Parental
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Reference
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Reference
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Reference
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Child care center
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−63.1 (-103.2, -23.1)**
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−49.2 (-88.7, -9.7)**
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−19.6 (-35.1, -4.2)**
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Day home
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−34.0 (-75.1, 7.1)
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−8.3 (-48.9, 32.2)
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−21.9 (-37.7, -6.0)**
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Other
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−22.5 (-55.6, 10.6)
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−12.6 (-45.3, 20.0)
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−14.6 (-27.4, -1.8)**
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Number of siblings
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None
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Reference
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Reference
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Reference
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1
|
6.8 (-23.7, 37.2)
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12.5 (-17.1, 42.0)
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−4.7 (-16.3, 7.0)
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≥ 2
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4.5 (-35.7, 44.7)
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−6.5 (-45.6, 32.5)
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9.4 (-6.0, 24.8)
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Parental characteristics
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Age (years)
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−1.9 (-4.9, 1.0)
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−0.7 (-3.6, 2.2)
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−0.7 (-1.9, 0.4)
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Sex
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Male
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Reference
|
Reference
|
Reference
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Female
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12.0 (-29.5, 53.4)
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9.2 (-31.2, 49.6)
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7.0 (-9.0, 23.0)
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Marital status
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Not married
|
Reference
|
Reference
|
Reference
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Married
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−17.8 (-53.6, 18.0)
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−22.6 (-57.4, 12.2)
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−5.9 (-19.7, 8.0)
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Country of birth
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Canada
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Reference
|
Reference
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Reference
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Other
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57.0 (26.7, 87.4)**
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46.1 (16.1, 76.1)**
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21.6 (9.8, 33.3)**
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Highest level of education
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Post-graduate
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Reference
|
Reference
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Reference
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University
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17.8 (-18.3, 53.9)
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19.7 (-15.4, 54.8)
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−3.7 (-17.7, 10.3
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Community/Technical college
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9.0 (-30.6, 48.6)
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7.1 (-31.4, 45.7)
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−4.6 (-20.0, 10.8
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High school (grades 9-12)
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31.2 (-18.8, 81.1)
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31.3 (-17.3, 79.9)
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−3.8 (-23.3, 15.6
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Household income (n = 142)
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> $100,000
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Reference
|
Reference
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Reference
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$50,001 to $100,000
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52.4 (23.2, 81.5)**
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45.5 (16.8, 74.3)**
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13.6 (1.9, 25.3)**
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≤ $50,000
|
58.1 (13.1, 103.1)**
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49.2 (4.8, 93.6)**
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19.2 (1.1, 37.3)**
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