Table 2.

Demographic Characteristics of the Study Sample of Parents

	Service Preferred
	n	MIN	IPT	GPT	Χ2
Total	445	21.9	58.7	19.4
Family status					6.67*
Single parents	135	27.4%	49.6%	23.0%
Two-parent family	308	19.5%	62.7%	17.9%
Parent					0.79
Mother	335	21.5%	59.1%	19.4%
Father	80	21.3%	58.8%	20.0%
Guardian	28	28.6%	53.6%	17.9%
Child’s immigrant status					0.76
Nonimmigrant	401	22.4%	58.4%	19.2%
Immigrant	42	16.7%	61.9%	21.4%
Child’s first language					12.30*
English	403	22.1%	60.5%	17.4%
Another language	40	20.0%	40.0%	40.0%
Age of Parent					11.05
Age 18–39	240	24.0%	56.4%	19.6%
Over age 40	197	19.3%	61.4%	19.3%
Children in family					17.06
None	17	5.9%	64.7%	29.4%
One	113	22.1%	54.9%	23.0%
Two	179	19.0%	60.9%	20.1%
Three	102	27.5%	58.8%	13.7%
More than Three	32	28.1%	56.3%	15.6%
Informant education level					1.00
High School (HS)	163	21.5%	61.3%	17.2%
Less Than HS	280	22.1%	57.1%	20.7%
Family income level					6.89
Under $20, 000	70	24.3%	60.0%	15.7%
$20,000–29,000	53	24.5%	49.0%	26.4%
$30,000–59,000	32	25.6%	57.6%	16.8%
$60,000 and over	23	17.6%	61.0%	21.4%
Prefer not to answer	12	19.4%	64.5%	16.1%
Child’s Gender					9.09
Male	258	21.3%	61.2%	17.4%
Female	183	21.9%	55.7%	22.4%

Note. MIN = Minimal Information; IPT = Individual PT; GPT = Group PT.