Table 1.
Overall Sample | Cooperative Coparenting (CC) | Parallel Parenting (PP) | Single Parenting (SP) | Significant Differences (p < .05) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parents never married | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.23 | |
Resident parent remarried | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.34 | CC < PP, SP |
Resident parent is father | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.09 | CP > PP, SP |
Resident parent education | 12.23 (2.04) | 12.68 (2.01) | 12.36 (1.96) | 11.75 (2.07) | CC, PP > SP |
Income (1,000s) | 19.24 (16.32) | 24.59 (17.81) | 18.72 (15.53) | 15.33 (15.13) | CC > SP |
Resident parent is White | 0.61 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.55 | |
Resident parent is Black | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.26 | |
Resident parent is Hispanic | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.17 | |
Resident parent is other | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | |
Child age | 12.41 (3.52) | 12.24 (3.54) | 12.14 (3.49) | 12.78 (3.52) | |
Child is son | 0.49 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 0.47 | CC > SP |
Months since separation | 81.04 (53.42) | 56.01 (49.69) | 74.55 (49.9) | 87.16 (57.67) | CC < PP < SP |
Note: Standard deviations (in parentheses) are not shown for binary or categorical variables. Means and proportions are weighted. All data were obtained from Wave II interviews. Unweighted sample sizes: cooperative coparenting (n = 254), parallel parenting (n = 328), single parenting (n = 362).