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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2013 Aug 24;55(2):154–161. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12132

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics

Analyzed Sample Punishment Insensitivity Low Concern
N % Norm ative Mod High High χ2 Norm ative Mod High High χ2
(N=157) (n=100) (n=29) (n=28) (n=94) (n=32) (n=31)
Boys 82 52.2 47 58.6 64.3 3.2 56.4 40.6 51.6 2.4
Girls 75 47.8 53 41.4 35.7 43.6 59.4 48.4
Ethnicity/Race
Caucasian/White 33 21 28 17.2 0 14.9* 19.2 28.1 19.4 2.5
African American/Black 80 51 43 55.2 75 52.1 46.9 51.6
Hispanic 42 26.8 28 27.6 21.4 26.6 25 29
Other 2 1.3 1 0 3.6 2.1 0 0
Maternal Education
< HS 6 3.9 4.1 0 7.4 7.3 2.2 9.4 3.2 6.6
High school degree/GED 32 20.8 20.4 10.3 33.3 22 9.4 29
Some education> HS 116 75.3 75.5 89.7 59.3 75.8 81.3 67.7
Poverty status
Non-poor 54 34.4 45 13.8 17.9 21.9*** 34 46.9 22.6 7.1
Borderline poverty 22 14 17 13.8 3.6 13.8 18.8 9.7
Poverty 81 51.6 38 72.4 78.6 52.1 34.4 67.7
Single parent home 39 24.8 23 20.7 35.7 2.2 25.5 21.9 25.8 0.2
Two parent home 118 75.2 77 79.3 64.3 74.5 78.1 74.2
Intimate partner violence 45 35.7 32.9 37.5 42.1 0.6 39.2 30.8 28 1.3
*

p<.05,

**

p<.01,

***

p<.001