Table 1.

Unweighted Sample Characteristics, Teen Health 2000 (Wave 1)

Characteristics		Percent
Gender of Youth	Male	51.14
	Female	48.86
Age of Youth	16 +	24.91
	Between 13 and 15	48.05
	12 or less	27.04
Ethnicity of Youth	European American	35.43
	African American	35.35
	Mexican American	20.53
	Others	8.69
Parent Education	15+ years	38.59
	13 – 14 years	29.44
	≤ 12 years	31.98
Family Income	$65,000 +	35.29
	$ 35,000 – $ 64,999	40.71
	< $35,000	24.00
Parental	Married	75.71
Marital Status	Not Married	24.29