The educational supports of parents and siblings in immigrant families

Comparative Migration Studies

Table 1 Help with homework from father and mother by gender of children

	Majority population	Algeria	Morocco-Tunisia	Sub-Saharan Africa	Turkey	All children of immigrants
Help from father	36	17	21	20	5	18
Sons	37	15	18	22	4	16
Daughters	35	18	24	19	6	20
Help from mother	66	22	22	36	3	21
Sons	64	21	21	34	4	21
Daughters	68	22	23	36	2	22

Source: TeO Survey, INED-INSEE, 2008
Scope: Immigrants’ children born or socialised in France and majority population, aged 25–40, from a working-class background