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Table 2 Parent/whānau and their pre-school child ethnicity (n = 65)

From: Cross-cultural acceptability and utility of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire: views of families

Ethnicity (main)a

Frequencies (%)

- Māori

13 (20 %)

- NZ European

18 (27.7 %)

- Pacific Island

13 (20 %)

- Asian

18 (27.7 %)

- European

2 (3.1 %)

- Other

1 (1.5 %)

Child’s ethnicity (main)b

 

- Māori

15 (23.1 %)

- NZ European

15 (23.1 %)

- Pacific Island

14(21.5 %)

- Asian

18 (27.7 %)

- European

1 (1.5 %)

- Other

1 (1.5 %)

- Missing

1 (1.5 %)

Child’s ethnicity (2nd reported)

 

- NZ European

7 (10.8 %)

- Pacific Island

2 (3.1 %)

- Asian

3 (4.6 %)

Child’s ethnicity (3rd reported)

 

- NZ European

3 (4.6 %)

- Pacific Island

1 (1.5 %)

Child’s ethnicity (4th reported)

 

- Asian

1 (1.5 %)

  1. aThree parents reported mixed ethnicity (Māori & NZE, Māori & Pacific Island, Māori and Asian)
  2. b1 parent reported 4 ethnicities for the child, 3 parents reported 3 ethnicities, 8 parents reported 2 ethnicities