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Frequency distribution of responses to the four questions that comprise the parental involvement scale
| Question | Responses | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | Rarely | Sometimes | Most of the time | Always | ||||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Parents check homework | 636 | 18.9 | 482 | 14.3 | 593 | 17.6 | 501 | 14.9 | 1160 | 34.4 |
| Parents understand problems | 814 | 24.3 | 534 | 15.9 | 649 | 19.4 | 492 | 14.7 | 864 | 25.8 |
| Parents know about free time | 655 | 19.3 | 571 | 16.8 | 737 | 21.7 | 575 | 16.9 | 860 | 25.3 |
| Parents go through their things | 2416 | 70.9 | 480 | 14.1 | 271 | 8.0 | 133 | 3.9 | 107 | 3.1 |
