Variable | Number | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
n | 757 | 100.0 |
Migration status | ||
Father out only | 281 | 37.1 |
Mother out only | 100 | 13.2 |
Both out | 376 | 49.7 |
Length of parental migration (years) | ||
≤ 1 | 168 | 22.2 |
1–5 | 403 | 53.2 |
≥ 6 | 186 | 24.6 |
Frequency of parental contacta | ||
Everyday | 160 | 21.1 |
Once a week | 342 | 45.2 |
Once every 1 to 4 weeks | 145 | 19.2 |
Once a month (or longer) | 110 | 14.5 |
Frequency of home visits by parents | ||
Once each 3 months | 118 | 15.6 |
Once each 4 to 6 months | 287 | 37.9 |
Once each 7 to 12 months | 299 | 39.5 |
Once each 12 months (or longer) | 53 | 7.0 |
Primary caregiver | ||
Mother | 281 | 37.1 |
Father | 100 | 13.2 |
Grandparents | 263 | 34.7 |
Other relatives | 113 | 14.9 |