Table 1 Characteristics of the Sample (n = 177)
Ethnicity (%) | |
   Hispanic | 45.2 |
   African-American | 54.8 |
Parent gender (%) | |
   Female | 96.8 |
   Male | 3.2 |
Education of parent (%) | |
   Less than a High School diploma | 28.7 |
   High School diploma | 26.1 |
   Some college | 35.6 |
   College graduate | 7.4 |
   Post graduate | 1.1 |
   Missing data | 1.1 |
Child gender (%) | |
   Female | 48.1 |
   Male | 51.9 |
Employment of parent (%) | |
   Employed part-time | 21.8 |
Employed full-time | 38.8 |
   Unemployed | 38.3 |
   Missing data | 1.1 |
Age, mean in years (SD) | |
   Parent | 32.03 (7.698) |
   Child | 4.44 (0.656) |
Relationship to child | |
   Mother | 95.7 |
   Father | 2.7 |
   Grandmother | 1.6 |