Table 1.
Caregiver Demographic Characteristics: Current qualitative study vs. remaining child welfare involved participants in MFG effectiveness study experimental condition
| Participants recruited to current qualitative study (n = 25)a Data from current Qualitative Study | Remaining child welfare involved participants in MFG effectiveness study experimental condition (n = 59)a Data from MFG Effectiveness Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship Status | ||
| Single | 11 (44%) | 22 (37%) |
| Married | 10 (40%) | 19 (32%) |
| Separated | 2 (8%) | 13(22%) |
| Divorced | 1 (4%) | 3 (5%) |
| Other | 1 (4%) | 2 (3%) |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 25 (100%) | 56 (95%) |
| Male | 0 (0%) | 3 (5%) |
| Employment Status | ||
| Unemployed | 10 (40%) | 20 (34%) |
| Disabled | 2 (8%) | 10 (17%) |
| Student | 5 (20%) | 4 (7%) |
| Part-Time | 2 (8%) | 11 (19%) |
| Full-time | 2 (8%) | 3 (5%) |
| Other | 2 (8%) | 3 (5%) |
| Retired | 1 (4%) | 1 (4%) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| African American/Black | 12 (48%) | 19 (31%) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 11 (44%) | 29 (49%) |
| Pacific Islander/Asian | 0 (0%) | 1 (2%) |
| Other | 2 (8%) | 4 (7%) |
| Caucasian/White | 0 (0%) | 7 (12%) |
| Income | ||
| Less than $9,999 | 14 (56%) | 26 (44%) |
| $10,000 - 19,999 | 5 (20%) | 13 (22%) |
| $20,000 - 29,999 | 4 (16%) | 10 (17%) |
| $30,000 - 39,999 | 1 (4%) | 5 (9%) |
| $49,000 - 49,999 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Over $50,000 | 0 (0%) | 3 (5%) |
| Education Level | ||
| Less than high school | 14 (56%) | 21 (36%) |
| Completed high school | 6 (24%) | 28 (47%) |
| Completed college | 4 (16%) | 6 (10%) |
| Completed graduate/professional school | 1 (4%) | 4 (7%) |
| Age (Mean ± SD) | 35.28 ± 8.67 | 35.25 ± 7.51 |
| % Attendance in MFG (mean ± SD) | 58.92 ± 28.43 | 55.39 ± 33.42 |
Note: Numbers may not add up to n=25 and n=59 due to missing data
a
% is out of complete sample size for each group (n = 25 and n=59)
This table was previously published in Gopalan, Fuss, & Wisdom (in press).