Figure 1
Current concerns on child rearing




Figure 2
Pressing concerns




Figure 3
The information source that mothers find most reliable X school grade




Figure 4
Mother's frequent interactions with children and their emotional state X the degree of enjoyment




Figure 5
Behaviors in which mothers wish for their children to improve X gender




Figure 6
Behaviors that should be learned at home and at school X gender




Figure 7
Parents' key socialization issues at home




Figure 8
Parents' educational policy X grade




Figure 9
Percentage of children going to cram schools or taking lessons (e.g., art, music, gymnastics) X grade




Figure 10
10. Greatest benefit of cram schools or lessons
(e. g. art, music, grmnastics, etc.) X gender




Figure 11
Highest level of education that parents expect of their children to complete X gender




Figure 12
Gender of children




Figure 13
Birth order of children




Figure 14
Grade




Figure 15
Type of schools




Figure 16
Type of schools X grade




Figure 17
Ages of fathers and mothers




Figure 18
Fathers' occupation




Figure 19
Mothers' working status




Figure 20
Mothers' occupation




Figure 21
Residence




Figure 22
Number of years of residence




Figure 23
Type of housing




Figure 24
Family composition




Figure 25
Number of family members




Figure 26
Financial situation of the household




Figure 27
Information sources for child rearing and education
%
Friends and acquaintances in the neighborhood 63.2 59.1 61.1
Husband 47.9 48.4 48.3
School teachers 46.6 42.7 44.6
Newspapers 39.3 47.5 43.6
Their own mother 38.6 29.1 33.6
Friends and acquaintances not in the neighborhood 28.1 32.1 30.1
Their children 22.9 27.4 25.3
Family members and relatives other than mother or mother-in-law 24.7 22.5 23.5
Cram school teachers and tutors 11.0 17.4 14.2
Mother-in-law 14.8 11.4 13.0


Figure 28
Information sources for child rearing and education X grade
%
  Friends and acquaintances in the neighborhood Husband Teachers Newspapers Their own mother Their children
Three-year olds in preschool (641 mothers) 71.9 39.0 59.4 31.2 53.0 13.1
Four-year olds in preschool (955 mothers) 72.1 40.2 52.4 35.2 51.4 12.7
Five-year olds in preschool (879 mothers) 72.2 42.4 54.9 35.6 51.5 14.9
1st graders (863 mothers) 74.6 43.9 47.4 41.5 40.7 18.4
2nd graders (831 mothers) 72.7 42.6 50.5 42.7 42.0 17.6
3rd graders (492 mothers) 64.4 48.2 45.3 36.4 41.1 19.7
4th graders (510 mothers) 64.3 49.6 50.6 40.0 45.9 23.1
5th graders (543 mothers) 63.5 49.7 47.5 41.3 35.2 23.9
6th graders (585 mothers) 60.5 44.1 42.9 39.7 32.1 24.6
7th graders (901 mothers) 59.3 52.2 44.8 46.2 31.2 28.1
8th graders (806 mothers) 61.2 48.5 40.4 48.9 28.8 27.8
9th graders (621 mothers) 57.0 44.6 42.7 47.5 27.4 26.2


Figure 29
Daily behavior




Figure 30
Daily behavior (done without parental help) X gender




Figure 31
Areas mothers would like their children to improve X grade




Figure 32
Satisfaction with children's daily behavior and independence X gender




Figure 33
Satisfaction with children's daily behavior and independence X birth order




Figure 34
Overall satisfaction with child rearing




Figure 35
Satisfaction with present child rearing X grade




Figure 36
Satisfaction with present child rearing X gender X grade




Figure 37
Satisfaction with present child rearing X mothers' working status




Figure 38
How mothers view academic performance X gender X grade




Figure 39
How mothers view studying X gender X grade




Figure 40
Cram schools and after-school lessons