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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Youth Soc. 2012 Feb 15;46(3):425–440. doi: 10.1177/0044118X12436700

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of the Sample (N = 982)

Variable Mean (SD) Proportion
Whitea .74
Male .47
Two-Parent Biological Familyb .68
Parent’s Incomec 5.78 (2.42)
U.S. Nationality .92
a

proportion white versus “non-white”

b

proportion who living with two biological parents versus any other family structure

c

Assessed on a 13-point scale (1 = under $5,000; 13 = more than $100,000)