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Demographic Characteristics of the Puerto Rican Children and Their Familiesa
| n | % | M Age | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||||||
| Boys | 130 | 9.7 | 1.11 | 8 | 12 | |
| Girls | 127 | 9.5 | 1.05 | 8 | 12 | |
| Grade in School | ||||||
| Second | 7 | 2.7 | ||||
| Third | 84 | 32.9 | ||||
| Fourth | 75 | 29.4 | ||||
| Fifth | 83 | 32.5 | ||||
| Sixth | 6 | 2.4 | ||||
| Born on Mainland | 195 | 75.9 | ||||
| Parents Born in Puerto Rico | ||||||
| Mother | 213 | 82.9 | ||||
| Father | 203 | 79.0 | ||||
| Completed Interview in Spanish | 160 | 62.3 |
N = 257.
