Table 3. Chi Square Analysis of Levels of Parental Encouragement by Communication from Teacher
| Levels of encouragement by communication from teacher | Highly encouraged | Average X2 |
| Daily or more | 27 | 18 0 |
| Weekly or less | 27 | 18 |
Note: p<.05*, p<.01**, p<.001***
The dependent variable for this chi-square was family fun time encouragement. This was asked on a 0-10 scale. The independent variable for this chi-square was the level of encouragement. Respondents chose “10” (which can be characterized as highly encouraged), and less than 10 (‘9” and “7”) is characterized as “average. According to the chi-square results (x2 = 0) there is no significant difference, and the levels of communication did not encourage parental encouragement for the family fun time activity.