Table 3 Parental level of earned income, level of education and occupational status (2014–2018) and adolescents’ responses to the Family Affluence Scale (2015–2019)
Median FAS | Inter Quartile Range (IQR) | n | Kruskal-Wallis Test | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mother’s Earned Income | ||||
Quintile 1 | 9 | 6–12 | 445 | |
Quintile 2 | 9 | 7–11 | 449 | |
Quintile 3 | 10 | 8–12 | 440 | 235.39 |
Quintile 4 | 10 | 8–12 | 442 | p < 0.001 |
Quintile 5 | 11 | 9–13 | 437 | |
Father’s Earned Income | ||||
Quintile 1 | 9 | 6–12 | 429 | |
Quintile 2 | 9 | 7–11 | 430 | |
Quintile 3 | 10 | 8–12 | 428 | 295.98 |
Quintile 4 | 10 | 8–12 | 421 | p < 0.001 |
Quintile 5 | 11 | 9–13 | 433 | |
Total Parental Earned Income | ||||
Quintile 1 | 9 | 6–12 | 425 | |
Quintile 2 | 9 | 6–12 | 424 | |
Quintile 3 | 10 | 8–12 | 422 | 327.13 |
Quintile 4 | 10 | 8–12 | 424 | p < 0.001 |
Quintile 5 | 11 | 9–13 | 421 | |
Mother’s Highest Level of Education | ||||
Primary School | 8 | 5–11 | 151 | |
Secondary School | 9 | 6–12 | 718 | 96.18 |
Post-secondary school | 10 | 8–12 | 1334 | p < 0.001 |
Father’s Highest Level of Education | ||||
Primary School | 9 | 6–12 | 168 | |
Secondary School | 9 | 6–12 | 805 | 85.15 |
Post-secondary school | 10 | 8–12 | 957 | p < 0.001 |
Parents’ Occupational Status | ||||
No parent works | 7 | 4–10 | 57 | |
One parent works | 9 | 6–12 | 259 | 110.14 |
Both parents work | 10 | 8–12 | 1800 | p < 0.001 |