Table 2. Recalled evaluation of parental relationship by retrospective report of child maltreatment (MIDUS, 1995).
| Childhood relationship with parent | Total | |||||
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| Excellent | Very good | Good | Fair | Poor | ||
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| Mother | ||||||
| No maltreatment | 39.85% (844) | 35.03% (742) | 19.05% (413) | 5.29% (112) | 0.33% (7) | 100% (2118) |
| Emotional maltreatment only | 13.71% (65) | 21.52% (102) | 29.96% (142) | 28.27% (134) | 6.54% (31) | 100% (474) |
| Emotional and physical maltreatment | 6.98% (12) | 13.95% (24) | 26.16% (45) | 30.23% (52) | 22.67% (39) | 100% (172) |
| Father | ||||||
| No maltreatment | 27.90% (527) | 33.72% (637) | 27.05% (511) | 9.37% (177) | 1.96% (175) | 100% (1889) |
| Emotional maltreatment only | 9.57% (51) | 17.07% (91) | 30.58% (163) | 28.89% (154) | 13.88% (74) | 100% (533) |
| Emotional and physical maltreatment | 2.44% (5) | 9.27% (19) | 21.95% (45) | 36.59% (75) | 29.76 (61) | 100% (205) |
Number in parentheses corresponds to number of cases in each category.