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Table CD.1R.A: Early child development, Roma Settlements, 2010Children aged 36–59 months — Reasons for not attending kindergartenNot much tolearn in PPPDisabledParents’ attitudesLow level ofservicePoortreatmentThe child istaken care athomeParentsunemployedReasons for not attending kindergartenAccess problemsOvercrowdedfacilityCostlyservicesOther expensestoo highSexMale .6 .9 .0 .6 54.6 16.6 11.4 25.8 12.5Female 2.5 .3 1.0 2.1 53.4 8.9 7.6 27.6 18.7AreaUrban 2.0 .5 .7 1.7 57.8 14.5 11.0 23.8 11.8Rural .5 .8 .0 .5 46.5 9.9 6.9 32.6 22.8Age36–47 months .7 .5 .5 1.2 57.0 13.6 10.0 22.7 14.748–59 months 2.2 .7 .4 1.4 51.4 12.4 9.3 30.4 16.1Mother’s educationPrimary 1.9 .6 .0 1.2 46.6 10.4 6.2 39.2 31.4Secondary 1.5 .4 .7 1.5 56.4 14.0 10.0 24.1 11.2Higher (.0) (2.5) (.0) (.0) (50.3) (10.2) (16.6) (16.9) (11.7)Father’s educationPrimary .8 .0 .0 .8 38.6 16.8 13.5 38.8 26.2Secondary 1.1 .7 .7 1.6 50.9 12.4 7.3 23.5 15.0Higher 4.4 .0 .0 .6 69.2 12.6 12.2 25.2 7.8Father not inhousehold.0 1.3 .0 1.0 65.6 13.8 16.7 38.7 19.8Wealth index quintilePoorest 1.7 1.4 .8 2.4 43.6 12.6 7.4 44.2 35.4Second .0 .0 .6 1.5 54.3 5.0 6.1 23.2 12.7Middle 4.3 1.3 .0 .5 62.9 13.2 14.9 36.4 9.1Fourth 2.0 .0 .0 .0 60.1 25.1 5.6 10.3 4.4Richest .0 .0 .7 1.3 56.3 13.0 18.6 9.2 3.3Total 1.5 .6 .5 1.3 54.1 13.0 9.6 26.7 15.4( ) Figures that are based on 25–49 unweighted casesFor 67 percent of children under-five, an adult householdmember engaged in more than four activities that promotelearning and school readiness during the 3 days precedingthe survey (Table CD.2R). The average number of activitiesthat adults engaged in with children was 4. The table alsoindicates that the father’s involvement in such activitieswas less than 2 activities. Fathers’ involvement with one ormore activities was 63 percent. Every tenth child was livingin a household without their fathers.144MULTIPLE INDICATOR CLUSTER SURVEY 2010