Table 3 Nationally representative descriptive statistics of the observed sample for retrospective assessments of childhood experiences
From: The Global Flourishing Study: Study Profile and Initial Results on Flourishing
Characteristic | N = 202,898 (n (%)) |
|---|---|
Relationship with mother | |
Very good | 127,836 (63) |
Somewhat good | 52,439 (26) |
Somewhat bad | 11,060 (5.5) |
Very bad | 4,642 (2.3) |
Does not apply | 5,965 (2.9) |
(Missing) | 956 (0.5) |
Relationship with father | |
Very good | 107,742 (53) |
Somewhat good | 55,714 (27) |
Somewhat bad | 15,807 (7.8) |
Very bad | 8,278 (4.1) |
Does not apply | 13,985 (6.9) |
(Missing) | 1,372 (0.7) |
Parent marital status | |
Parents married | 152,001 (75) |
Divorced | 17,726 (8.7) |
Parents were never married | 15,534 (7.7) |
One or both parents had died | 7,794 (3.8) |
(Missing) | 9,843 (4.9) |
Subjective financial status of family growing up | |
Lived comfortably | 70,861 (35) |
Got by | 82,905 (41) |
Found it difficult | 35,852 (18) |
Found it very difficult | 12,606 (6.2) |
(Missing) | 674 (0.3) |
Abusea | |
Yes | 29,139 (14) |
No | 167,279 (82) |
(Missing) | 6,479 (3.2) |
Outsider growing up | |
Yes | 28,732 (14) |
No | 170,577 (84) |
(Missing) | 3,589 (1.8) |
Self-rated health growing up | |
Excellent | 67,121 (33) |
Very good | 63,086 (31) |
Good | 47,378 (23) |
Fair | 19,877 (9.8) |
Poor | 4,906 (2.4) |
(Missing) | 530 (0.3) |
Immigration status | |
Born in this country | 190,998 (94) |
Born in another country | 9,791 (4.8) |
(Missing) | 2,110 (1.0) |
Age 12 religious service attendance | |
At least 1 per week | 83,237 (41) |
1–3 per month | 33,308 (16) |
<1 per month | 36,928 (18) |
Never | 47,445 (23) |
(Missing) | 1,980 (1.0) |
