The educational supports of parents and siblings in immigrant families

Comparative Migration Studies

Table 2 Help with homework from father and mother by birth rank of child

	Majority population	Algeria	Morocco-Tunisia	Sub-Saharan Africa	Turkey	All children of immigrants
Help from father
Eldest child	43	24	24	24	6	22
Other birth rank	32	15	20	18	5	16
Help from mother
Eldest child	71	40	30	38	2	32
Other birth rank	63	18	19	35	3	18

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
Only children are considered as eldest children here