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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada
Table D-64
Percent and standard errors (SE) of children with two levels of cooperative play at age 5 by cooperative play level at age 3 and household income level
Cooperative play level age 3
Cooperative play level age 5
Not high
High
Standard error (SE)
Not high
Below low income cut-off (LICO)
19.9
80.1
5.34
LICO to less than 2 times LICO
18.1
81.9
2.92
Two times LICO or above
19.7
80.3
2.73
High
Below LICO
12.5
87.51
1.94
LICO to less than 2 times LICO
9.2
90.8
1.26
Two times LICO or above
4.7
95.3
0.73
Total
Below LICO
14.1
85.92
1.95
LICO to less than 2 times LICO
10.9
89.1
1.22
Two times LICO or above
7.2
92.8
0.78
1. Statistically significant and substantive association between household income level and cooperative play level at age 5: chi squared=19.8, 2df, p<0.001.
2. Statistically significant and substantive association between household income level and cooperative play level at age 5: chi squared=15.5, 2df, p<0.001.
Notes
The two highest income levels have been combined because of low numbers in some cells.
Statistical significance: p<0.01 for chi-squared test.
Substantive differences are defined as percentage differences of 5 points or more.
LICO refers to the low income cut-off.
Data source: Statistics Canada, National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth, 2002/2003.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2006, Readiness to Learn at School Among Five-year-old Children in Canada, Number 4 in the Children and Youth Research Paper Series, catalogue number 89-599-XWE2006004.