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. 2014 Sep 2;9(4):305–317. doi: 10.1080/17450128.2014.954025

Table 3.

Child and caregiver-reported home visits, frequency and duration, by program model.

  Total sample
(%)
Volunteer-driven models
(%)
Paraprofessional models
(%)
Group difference
(χ2 statistic)
Child-reported home visiting
Home visit        
 Ever 46 26 76 359.94***
 In past year 29 9 59 439.38***
Visit frequency†       18.55***
 At least once a week 37 20 41  
 Once every 2 weeks 26 23 26  
 About once a month 31 44 28  
 Less than once a month 7 13 5  
Caregiver-reported home visiting
Home visit        
 Ever 51 34 75 176.22***
 In past year 32 14 58 74.59***
Visit frequency†       21.61***
 At least once a week 29 18 32  
 Once every two weeks 28 21 31  
 About once a month 31 37 29  
 Less than once a month 12 24 8  
Visit duration†       12.60**
 Less than 30 min 31 46 26  
 30−59 min 27 22 29  
 An hour or more 42 32 46  

Notes: **p ≤ 0.01, ***p ≤ 0.001 for comparing volunteer-driven and paraprofessional models.

†among respondents reporting home visits in the past year