Table7-1
Daily Habits
(%)
  Children are able to do it by themselves Parents sometimes help or give verbal directions Parents often help or give verbal directions Parents do most of it Children cannot yet do it by themselves
A. Get up in the morning and go to bed at night regularly 15.9 34.2 35.7 10.2 4.0
B. Greet and thank family members and others 22.5 53.0 21.5 2.1 0.9
C. Go to the toilet 68.4 24.3 5.6 1.3 0.4
D. Proper and polite table manners 39.8 45.2 13.0 0.9 1.1
E. Brush teeth 32.7 38.7 21.4 6.3 0.9
F. Take a bath 37.6 30.8 16.3 13.7 1.6
G. Tidy up the room after playing 17.0 41.2 32.6 8.4 0.8
H. Help with housework 14.3 33.5 18.5 27.2 6.5
I. Prepare for the following day 20.5 25.8 16.6 24.1 13.0
J. Keep promises 20.9 36.6 25.7 7.1 9.7

Table7-2
Areas in which Mothers Want Higher Independence
(%)
G. Tidy the room after playing 59.2
B. Greet and thank family members and others 34.3
A. Get up in the morning and go to bed at night regularly 32.6
D. Proper and polite table manners 24.1
J. Keep promises 22.8
I. Prepare for the following day 21.4
E. Brush teeth 17.8
H. Help with housework 12.2
C. Go to the toilet 11.7
F. Take a bath 8.1