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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Societies (Basel). 2014 Jan 20;4(1):45–67. doi: 10.3390/soc4010045

Table 2.

Descriptive Statistics by Country: Means, (Standard Deviations), sample size, and [alpha coefficient].

Child Aggression Neighborhood Danger Parental Monitoring Harsh Parenting
Father Mother Child Father Mother Child Father Mother Child Father Mother
China 0.27
(0.22)
n=214
[0.84]
0.28
(0.21)
n=217
[0.80]
0.25
(0.21)
n=218
[0.80]
0.18
(0.39)
n=214
[0.83]
0.16
(0.45)
n=216
[0.90]
0.21
(0.43)
n=218
[0.72]
−0.50
(0.72)
n=214
[0.88]
−0.80
(0.70)
n=217
[0.83]
−0.70
(0.60)
n=218
[0.80]
0.12
(0.17)
n=215
[0.68]
0.13
(0.20)
n=217
[0.74]
Colombia 0.51
(0.31)
n=95
[0.85]
0.52
(0.32)
n=100
[0.87]
0.30
(0.21)
n=100
[0.71]
0.72
(0.84)
n=95
[0.88]
0.70
(0.94)
n=100
[0.92]
0.61
(0.72)
n=100
[0.75]
0.26
(0.59)
n=95
[0.84]
0.32
(0.50)
n=100
[0.79]
0.26
(0.50)
n=100
[0.73]
0.19
(0.17)
n=95
[0.68]
0.24
(0.22)
n=100
[0.79]
Italy 0.43
(0.27)
n=152
[0.83]
0.49
(0.29)
n=194
[0.83]
0.40
(0.24)
n=194
[0.76]
0.86
(0.80)
n=152
[0.87]
0.96
(0.90)
n=194
[0.88]
0.56
(0.62)
n=194
[0.72]
−0.00
(0.63)
n=152
[0.85]
0.25
(0.47)
n=194
[0.77]
0.20
(0.48)
n=194
[0.73]
0.18
(0.17)
n=152
[0.69]
0.26
(0.18)
n=194
[0.59]
Jordan 0.40
(0.30)
n=109
[0.88]
0.44
(0.30)
n=112
[0.88]
0.52
(0.33)
n=112
[0.87]
0.29
(0.44)
n=108
[0.68]
0.36
(0.48)
n=112
[0.72]
0.43
(0.50)
n=112
[0.64]
0.13
(0.67)
n=109
[0.88]
0.30
(0.39)
n=112
[0.73]
0.31
(0.60)
n=112
[0.87]
0.23
(0.22)
n=109
[0.73]
0.26
(0.24)
n=112
[0.73]
Kenya 0.34
(0.26)
n=94
[0.83]
0.34
(0.21)
n=95
[0.71]
0.38
(0.22)
n=95
[0.73]
0.69
(0.65)
n=94
[0.86]
0.73
(0.66)
n=95
[0.84]
0.80
(0.68)
n=95
[0.83]
0.04
(0.70)
n=94
[0.89]
−0.10
(0.56)
n=95
[0.78]
0.14
(0.59)
n=95
[0.86]
0.36
(0.28)
n=94
[0.76]
0.47
(0.31)
n=95
[0.78]
Philippines 0.47
(0.28)
n=79
[0.86]
0.53
(0.33)
n=100
[0.89]
0.52
(0.32)
n=103
[0.88]
0.59
(0.66)
n=79
[0.82]
0.80
(0.81)
n=100
[0.86]
0.65
(0.56)
n=103
[0.61]
0.16
(0.54)
n=79
[0.82]
0.12
(0.60)
n=100
[0.86]
0.15
(0.52)
n=103
[0.78]
0.18
(0.20)
n=78
[0.71]
0.22
(0.20)
n=100
[0.70]
Sweden 0.18
(0.17)
n=72
[0.80]
0.20
(0.17)
n=95
[0.77]
0.27
(0.2)
n=98
[0.79]
0.07
(0.18)
n=72
[0.66]
0.08
(0.21)
n=95
[0.60]
na
na
n=0
na
0.16
(0.38)
n=72
[0.74]
0.05
(0.48)
n=95
[0.82]
−0.2
(0.51)
n=98
[0.79]
0.08
(0.09)
n=72
[0.23]
0.07
(0.08)
n=94
[0.22]
Thailand 0.33
(0.26)
n=82
[0.87]
0.31
(0.23)
n=100
[0.85]
0.44
(0.29)
n=101
[0.85]
0.56
(0.56)
n=82
[0.77]
0.57
(0.61)
n=100
[0.79]
0.58
(0.58)
n=101
[0.63]
0.04
(0.65)
n=82
[0.89]
−0.10
(0.59)
n=100
[0.84]
0.11
(0.51)
n=101
[0.75]
0.12
(0.17)
n=82
[0.67]
0.13
(0.18)
n=100
[0.70]
US 0.30
(0.24)
n=183
[0.83]
0.33
(0.33)
n=273
[0.91]
0.34
(0.29)
n=272
[0.87]
0.24
(0.45)
n=182
[0.82]
0.28
(0.52)
n=273
[0.82]
0.38
(0.56)
n=272
[0.77]
0.27
(0.60)
n=182
[0.85]
0.32
(0.51)
n=273
[0.83]
0.16
(0.51)
n=272
[0.75]
0.08
(0.11)
n=183
[0.42]
0.12
(0.15)
n=272
[0.55]