Table 2.
Characteristics of the parents of children and adolescents included in the study sample, CONFEADO study, France, 2020. (N = 2882)
| Variable | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Socio-demographic characteristics of parent | |
| Parent’s nationality | 2882 |
| Two French parents | 2301 (79.8) |
| One non-French parent | 370 (12.8) |
| Two non-French parents | 211 (7.3) |
| Parent’s level of education | 2882 |
| No diploma/Vocational training certificate | 696 (24.1) |
| Upper secondary school certificate | 636 (22.1) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 735 (25.5) |
| Master’s degree, PhD, other | 815 (28.3) |
| Parent’s occupation | 2882 |
| Essential frontline worker | 348 (12.1) |
| Healthcare professional | 252 (8.7) |
| Other occupation | 1681 (58.3) |
| Inactive | 424 (14.7) |
| Unknown | 177 (6.1) |
| Living conditions | |
| Family structure | 2882 |
| Two-parent | 1861 (64.6) |
| Stepparent | 335 (11.6) |
| Single-parent | 686 (23.8) |
| Parent’s financial difficulties | 2882 |
| Very comfortable | 524 (18.2) |
| Comfortable | 1100 (38.2) |
| Getting by | 939 (32.6) |
| Difficult to make ends meet | 319 (11.1) |
| Housing conditions | |
| Municipal population density | 2882 |
| High | 1086 (37.7) |
| Moderate | 754 (26.2) |
| Sparse | 363 (12.6) |
| Very sparse | 679 (23.6) |
| Type of housing | 2882 |
| House with garden | 2001 (69.4) |
| House with no garden, apartment, other | 881 (30.6) |