Table 3.

Weighted Descriptives of Analytic Sample

	Pooled Sample	U.S. born Whites	U.S. born Blacks	U.S. born Latinos	Authorized Latino immigrants	Unauthorized Latino immigrants
Dependent Variable
Housing-Induced Poverty (%)	44.4	43.2	46.5	60.9	43.2	41.1
Mean annual family income ($)	16,409	14,500	16,005	15,044	17,978	16,903
Mean annual housing costs ($)	6,270	5,238	6,105	6,174	6,793	6,658
Mean residual income ($)	10,139	9,262	9,900	8,870	11,184	10,245
Independent Variables
Race/nativity/legal status (%)	100.0	23.4	9.7	8.6	29.3	29.0
Age (%)
18-29 years	30.0	20.6	16.5	52.9	19.5	45.9
30-44 years	36.6	25.9	30.7	21.5	43.0	45.4
45-59 years	14.1	14.3	15.9	5.7	21.9	8.0
60 years or older	19.3	39.3	36.9	19.8	15.5	0.1
Mean years of education	10.0	13.1	12.5	11.7	7.7	8.6
Married (%)	53.4	44.1	19.1	48.5	68.0	59.3
Number of Children (%)
0 children	49.7	70.9	43.8	55.9	33.7	49.0
1-3 children	44.0	27.5	40.6	39.7	58.9	44.5
4 children or more	6.3	1.7	15.6	4.4	7.5	6.1
Immediate family	88.4	92.9	92.4	87.5	91.3	80.7
Number of earners (%)
Zero	25.7	58.0	47.6	24.5	17.0	1.5
One	58.2	32.3	49.9	66.5	61.4	76.2
Two	16.1	9.7	2.5	8.7	21.6	22.2
Bank account (%)	42.5	63.8	47.0	59.5	45.7	15.5
Own home (%)	29.1	57.8	33.5	36.8	27.0	4.1
Mean number of rooms	3.4	4.6	3.8	3.6	3.3	2.45
Recently moved (%)	32.2	23.1	22.7	27.5	22.2	54.4
More than half of life in U.S. (%)	86.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	60.9	93.5
Mean LQ of recent immigrants	1.2	0.7	1.2	1.1	1.4	1.6
Mean LQ of median home price	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8
Total N	716	69	73	68	280	226

Source: Author’s calculations of Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey, Wave 1. Due to rounding, percents may not equal 100.0 and sums may not add up correctly.