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Table 1 Participants’ characteristics

From: Development and reliability of a scale of physical-activity related informal social control for parents of Chinese pre-schoolers

 

Study component

Characteristics

Nominal group technique [n = 11]

Cognitive interview [n = 20]

Test-retest reliability [n = 61]

Gender

   

 Male

1

1

5

 Female

10

19

56

Child’s gender

   

 Male

4

10

38

 Female

7

10

23

Area socio-economic status

   

 Low-middlea

5

8

39

 Middle-highb

6

12

22

Educational attainment

   

 Primary school

2

1

2

 Secondary school

6

14

43

 Tertiary degree

3

5

16

  1. aAverage household monthly income: <HKD$20,000; bAverage household monthly income: >HKD$20,000.