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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Res Nurs Health. 2012 Jun 8;35(5):490–506. doi: 10.1002/nur.21492

Table 1.

Fathers Advisory Council Demographics (n = 12)

Variables n (%)
Current relationship status
 Married 2 16.7
 Separated/divorced 6 50
 Never married 4 33.3

Education
 Less than high school 1 8.3
 Graduated high school 2 16.7
 Associate degree/trade/vocational school 2 16.7
 Some college/college degree 7 58.3

Job status
 Full time 6 50
 Not working 3 25
 Going to school 2 16.7
 Going to school and working 1 8.3

Reported income per month
 less than $400 5 42
 $401 – 900 1 8.3
 $901 – 1,800 2 16.7
 $1,801 – 2,500 3 25
 $3,351 – 4,160 1 8.3

Felony conviction
 Yes 3 25
 No 9 75

Jail time while a father
 Yes 3 25
 No 9 75

Number of mothers of children a
 1 7 58.3
 2 1 8.3
 3 4 33.3

Live with children
 Live with some children 3 25
 Live with no children 9 75

Average hours spent per day with child
 0 to 4 hours 3 25
 10–15 hours 4 33.3
 Variable time ranging from summers to weekends only 5 41.7

Note.

a

Denotes the number of women with which fathers have had children.