Research Article
Affordances in the Home Environment for Motor Development: A Cross-Cultural Study between American and Lebanese Children
| Variable | American (%) | Lebanese (%) | Chi-square | |
| Kind time | | | | | 2 or less | 132 (45.6) | 64 (28.9) | 14.1 | .0002 | 3 or more | 158 (54.4) | 158 (71.2) | Adult in the family home | | | | | 1 | 12 (3.3) | 4 (1.8) | 9.3 | .009 | 2-3 | 303 (82.6) | 204 (91.9) | 4 or more | 50 (13.6) | 14 (6.3) | Children in the family home | | | | | 1 | 168 (46.5) | 84 (38.7) | 32.4 | <.0001 | 2-3 | 191 (53) | 130 (59.9) | 4 or more | 2 (.6) | 3 (1.4) | How many rooms | | | | | 2 or less | 94 (25.6) | 11 (5.0) | 213.4 | <.0001 | 3-4 | 263 (71.7) | 95 (42.4) | 5 or more | 10 (2.8) | 118 (52.7) | Father’s education | | | | | 1 | 36 (10.7) | 35 (15.6) | 73.5 | <.0001 | 2-3 | 107 (31.6) | 143 (63.6) | 4 or more | 98 (29.0) | 9 (4.0) | Mother’s education | | | | | 1 | 27 (7.9) | 11 (4.9) | 201.9 | <.0001 | 2-3 | 87 (25.5) | 150 (67) | 4 or more | 227 (66.5) | 4 (1.8) | Income | | | | | 2 or less | 200 (61.9) | 87 (43.9) | 39.1 | <.0001 | 3-4 | 95 (29.4) | 53 (26.7) | 5 or more | 28 (8.7) | 58 (29.3) |
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