Table 6 Determinants of parenting styles (N = 1,459)
From: Parenting style and child mental health at preschool age: evidence from rural China
Variable | Authoritative parenting scores | Authoritarian parenting scores |
|---|---|---|
Child age (months) | -0.00 | -0.01* |
| Â | (0.00) | (0.00) |
Male | -0.03 | 0.06* |
(1 = Yes) | (0.03) | (0.03) |
Has siblings | -0.03 | 0.05 |
| Â | (0.03) | (0.03) |
Attends preschool | -0.07 | -0.01 |
| Â | (0.10) | (0.09) |
Left-behind child | -0.09 | 0.12* |
| Â | (0.05) | (0.05) |
Delayed in cognitive development | -0.09** | 0.10** |
| Â | (0.03) | (0.04) |
Mother is primary caregiver | 0.07 | -0.13** |
| Â | (0.04) | (0.04) |
Primary caregiver age (years) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Â | (0.00) | (0.00) |
Primary caregiver’s education | 0.12*** | -0.07 |
| Â | (0.04) | (0.04) |
Household asset index | 0.07*** | -0.04** |
| Â | (0.01) | (0.01) |