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8 Playmates

Table 14 Playmates, by household (multiple answer)
(unit: %)
Playmates


Household
Total Sibling(s) Mother Father Grandparent(s) Children about the baby's age Older children Relatives or adults living in the neighborhood Nursery teachers/Family day care/Babysitters Often play alone Others Have no children as playmates
Total 100.0 49.8 94.2 81.7 53.1 45.3 25.8 12.2 17.0 10.8 1.6 20.4
Stay with parents 100.0 50.1 94.5 84.0 52.8 45.4 25.9 12.0 16.4 10.7 1.5 20.1
   with parents only
or with parents
and sibling(s)
only
100.0 48.8 94.8 85.1 45.1 48.1 26.9 11.1 16.5 11.2 1.2 19.5
   with parents only 100.0 - 96.6 88.4 52.2 58.6 24.2 13.6 16.7 16.0 1.7 35.4
with parents
and sibling(s)
only
100.0 92.3 93.2 82.1 38.7 38.7 29.3 8.8 16.3 6.9 0.9 5.3
with parents and
grandfather(s)/
grandmother(s)
100.0 55.0 93.3 80.1 80.7 35.7 22.2 15.0 16.1 8.9 2.3 22.2
Stay with one parent 100.0 38.7 87.3 8.1 64.6 41.2 22.3 18.5 35.7 13.9 3.4 29.6
Note:''Have no children as playmates'' means that the babies have no ''siblings'', ''children about the baby's age'' or ''older children'' as playmates.


Table 15 Playmates, by employment status of mothers (multiple answer)
(unit: %)
   Total Sibling(s) Mother Father Grandparent(s) Children about the baby's age Older children Relatives or adults living in the neighborhood Nursery teachers/Family day care/Babysitters Often play alone Others Have no children as playmates
Total 100.0 49.8 94.4 81.7 53.1 45.3 25.8 12.2 17.0 10.8 1.6 20.3
Unemployed 100.0 48.8 95.6 82.9 49.7 45.0 27.0 12.1 2.5 12.2 1.5 20.1
Employed 100.0 52.0 91.7 79.2 60.6 46.1 23.1 12.5 48.7 7.7 1.7 20.8
   Full-time worker 100.0 44.0 90.9 81.8 63.4 49.1 21.8 11.4 59.3 6.3 1.5 24.1
Part-time worker 100.0 56.1 92.4 76.1 58.2 46.2 24.0 12.4 48.6 8.0 1.8 18.6
Self-employed worker or family worker, pieceworker at home 100.0 65.2 92.4 77.7 58.1 37.7 24.1 15.0 23.0 10.9 2.2 16.5
Note 1: Only the babies staying with their mothers at the time of the second survey are aggregated.
Note 2: ''Have no children as playmates'' means that the babies have no ''siblings'', ''children about the baby's age'' or ''older children'' as playmates.


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