Research Article

Affordances in the Home Environment for Motor Development: A Cross-Cultural Study between American and Lebanese Children

Table 1

SSE.

VariableAmerican
(%)
Lebanese
(%)
Chi-square

Kind time
 2 or less132 (45.6)64 (28.9)14.1.0002
 3 or more158 (54.4)158 (71.2)
Adult in the family home
 112 (3.3)4 (1.8)9.3.009
 2-3303 (82.6)204 (91.9)
 4 or more50 (13.6)14 (6.3)
Children in the family home
 1168 (46.5)84 (38.7)32.4<.0001
 2-3191 (53)130 (59.9)
 4 or more2 (.6)3 (1.4)
How many rooms
 2 or less94 (25.6)11 (5.0)213.4<.0001
 3-4 263 (71.7)95 (42.4)
 5 or more10 (2.8)118 (52.7)
Father’s education
 136 (10.7)35 (15.6)73.5<.0001
 2-3107 (31.6)143 (63.6)
 4 or more98 (29.0)9 (4.0)
Mother’s education
 127 (7.9)11 (4.9)201.9<.0001
 2-387 (25.5)150 (67)
 4 or more227 (66.5)4 (1.8)
Income
 2 or less200 (61.9)87 (43.9)39.1<.0001
 3-495 (29.4)53 (26.7)
 5 or more28 (8.7)58 (29.3)