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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2010 Mar;39(2):147–158. doi: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2010.01105.x

Table 1.

Characteristics of the Parents (n = 54)

Characteristic M (SD)
Age at Interview 29.02 (7.28)
Years of Education 12.84 (4.09)
n %

Race
  American Indian/ Alaskan Native 1 1.9
  Asian 1 1.9
  Black/ African American 31 57.4
  Hispanic/ Latino 15 27.8
  White 5 9.3
  Other 1 1.9
Marital status
  Married 20 37.0
  Single – Living with Partner 15 27.8
  Single 16 29.6
  Divorced 2 3.7
  Other 1 1.9
Religion
  Roman Catholic 15 27.8
  Christian, not Catholic 30 55.6
  Not Reported/ Other 9 16.7
Income
  < $5,000 5 9.3
  $5,001-10,000 5 9.3
  $10,001-24,999 3 5.7
  $25,000-29,999 6 11.1
  $30,000-50,000 11 20.4
  $50,001-70,000 7 13.0
  $70,000-90,000 2 3.7
  > $90,000 8 14.8
  Not reported 7 13.0