Table 2.
Proportions of adverse experiences and positive parenting practices among young children
| 0 - 2 years old | 3 - 5 years old | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weighted% | (95% CI) | Weighted% | (95% CI) | |
| Childhood Adversity experiences | ||||
| 1. Low income | 24.5% | (22.9, 26.1) | 26.1% | (24.6, 27.8) |
| 2. Divorce/ separation | 5.4% | (4.6, 6.2) | 14.0% | (12.8, 15.4) |
| 3. Drug/alcohol abuse | 3.5% | (3.0, 4.2) | 7.4% | (6.5, 8.4) |
| 4. Community violence | 1.4% | (1.1, 1.9) | 4.0% | (3.4, 4.6) |
| 5. Family mental illness | 3.9% | (3.2, 4.6) | 7.1% | (6.3, 8.0) |
| 6. Intimate partner violence | 2.2% | (1.8, 2.7) | 5.8% | (5.0, 6.8) |
| 7. Parent incarceration | 2.9% | (2.4, 3.6) | 5.9% | (5.2, 6.7) |
| 8. Racial discrimination | 0.6% | (0.3, 1.2) | 1.2% | (0.9, 1.6) |
| 9. Parent died | 0.6% | (0.3, 1.2) | 1.1% | (0.9, 1.5) |
| Positive parenting practices | ||||
| Reading a book (4 + days /week) | 65.7% | (63.9, 67.5) | 77.5% | (75.9, 79.0) |
| Storytelling/ Singing (4 + days /week) | 83.9% | (82.3, 85.3) | 74.9% | (73.3, 76.4) |
| Playing with peer (4 + days /week) | 39.4% | (37.6, 41.2) | 75.1% | (73.5, 76.5) |
| Going out (4 + days /week) | 52.9% | (51.0, 54.7) | 51.7% | (49.9, 53.4) |
| Family meal (4 + days /week) | 84.4% | (83.0, 85.7) | 83.8% | (82.4, 85.1) |
| TV watching (<= 2 hours/day) | 87.9% | (86.7, 89.0) | 76.9% | (75.4, 78.3) |