| Variable | Mean (Standard Deviation) or N and Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | |||
| Age | 36.9 (8.1) | ||
| N | Percent | ||
| Gender | Male | 13 | 7.07 |
| Female | 171 | 92.93 | |
| Marital Status | |||
| Married | 86 | 46.74 | |
| Widowed | 2 | 1.09 | |
| Divorced/Separate | 29 | 15.76 | |
| Never Married | 50 | 27.17 | |
| Living with Someone | 17 | 9.24 | |
| Employment | |||
| Full-Time | 101 | 54.89 | |
| Part-Time | 20 | 10.87 | |
| Full-Time Student | 10 | 5.43 | |
| Homemaker | 25 | 13.59 | |
| Unemployed | 25 | 13.59 | |
| Retired | 3 | 1.63 | |
| Occupation | |||
| Professional | 39 | 21.20 | |
| Technical | 145 | 78.80 | |
| Education Level | |||
| 6th Grade or Less | 2 | 1.09 | |
| Middle School | 12 | 6.52 | |
| High School/GED | 65 | 35.33 | |
| Associates | 85 | 46.20 | |
| Baccalaureate | 14 | 7.61 | |
| Graduate | 6 | 3.25 | |
| Race | |||
| African American | 117 | 63.59 | |
| White | 55 | 29.89 | |
| Other | 12 | 6.52 | |
| Income | |||
| < $20,000 | 65 | 35.33 | |
| $20,000–$39,999 | 60 | 32.61 | |
| $40,000–$59,999 | 22 | 11.96 | |
| $60,000–$79,999 | 7 | 3.80 | |
| $80,000–$99,999 | 7 | 3.80 | |
| > = $100,000 | 1 | 0.54 | |
| Do not wish to respond | 22 | 11.96 | |
| Biological Parent | |||
| Yes | 157 | 85.33 | |
| No | 27 | 14.67 | |
| Children | |||
| Age | 9.2 (+/− 0.96) | ||
| N | Percent | ||
| Gender | Male | 83 | 45.10 |
| Female | 101 | 54.90 | |
| Education Level at time of enrollment | |||
| 2nd Grade | 35 | 19.00 | |
| 3rd Grade | 72 | 39.10 | |
| 4th Grade | 77 | 41.90 | |
| Race | |||
| African American | 117 | 63.60 | |
| White | 50 | 27.20 | |
| Other | 17 | 9.20 | |