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. 2015 Mar 31;2015:980121. doi: 10.1155/2015/980121

Table 2.

Parent demographic characteristics.

Mothers (n = 96) Fathers (n = 58)
n % n %

Ethnicity
 White 78 81.3 37 63.8
 Other 17 17.7 9 15.5
 Not reported 1 1.0 12 20.7

n M (SD) Range n M (SD) Range

Age (yrs) 93 34.9 (7.2) 21–57 52 38.9 (6.2) 26–52
Educationa 95 5.7 (1.1) 3–7 55 5.9 (1.1) 4–7
Household Incomeb 93 8.4 (3.6) 1–12 55 9.2 (3.4) 1–12

n % n %

Marital status
 Married/living with partner 88 91.7 56 96.6
 Other 7 7.3 1 1.7
 Not reported 1 1.0 1 1.7

a7-point scale: “5” = partial college completion, “6” = college graduation.

b12-point scale: “8” = $60,000 to $69,999; “9” = $70,000 to $79,999; “10” = $80,000 to $89,999.