Influence of Affordances in the Home Environment on Motor Development of Young Children in Japan

Table 1

Family characteristics.

Family characteristics	Level	Numbers	%
Attended children	Less than 6 months	3	1.3
	6 to 12 months	22	9.3
	More than 12 months	212	89.5
Number of children; in family	1	86	33.2
	2	94	36.3
	3	67	25.9
	4	10	3.9
	5 or more	2	0.8
Number of rooms; in home	1	6	2.3
	2	13	5.0
	3	86	33.0
	4	79	30.3
	5 or more	77	29.5
Outside space	Ample space	156	59.5
	None	106	40.5
Parents’ physical fitness experience	None	39	16.5
	Less than 1 year	13	5.5
	From 1 to under 2 years	17	7.2
	From 2 to under 3 years	38	16.0
	More than 3 years	130	54.9
Parents’ level of physical activity	Very good	38	16
	A little good	80	33.6
	Neither good nor bad	71	29.8
	A little weak	30	12.6
	Very weak	19	8.0