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• “do you have a washing machine that works?” etc.A ‘Standard <strong>of</strong> housing’ score was calculated by summing the number <strong>of</strong>items at each time point. Students t-test was used to examine thesignificance <strong>of</strong> any differences in these scores between baseline and twelvemonths. Table 4.1 also provides an account <strong>of</strong> the baseline and twelve monthreports <strong>of</strong> change in a range <strong>of</strong> other parenting behaviours and examinessignificance differences using McNemar’s test for dichotomous measures(yes/no) and the The Wilcoxon signed-rank test for ordinal data.Table 4.1 Change in Parenting Behaviours at Baseline and TwelveMonthsMeasure Baseline 12 months pmean ‘adequate standard <strong>of</strong> housing’7.9 8.8 .002scoreProvision <strong>of</strong> appropriate food for anychildren in household% provide fresh vegetables or salad for 69.4 95.9 .001child% provide fresh fruit for child 65.3 98

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