Abstract

Results from a probability sample of 560 Toronto families living in high density census tracts are summarized as regards the impact of crowding on family life and child development. Objective and subjective scales of household and neighborhood crowding were employed. Scales were also derived for dependent measures rep resentative of spousal relations, reproductive behavior, and child development. Generally, insignificant relationships obtained. How ever, the objective household condition slightly influenced the development of children on a variety of measures.

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