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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Fam Issues. 2016 Oct 7;37(15):2075–2094. doi: 10.1177/0192513X14560641

Table 1. Descriptive Statistics.

N Mean SD Min Max
Dependent Variables
Ever Married 57,041 0.80 0 1
Ever Divorced 45,127 0.36 0 1
Independent Variables
Number of Siblings 57,041 3.94 3.14 0 37
Education (Years) 57,041 12.75 3.18 0 20
Mother's Education (Years) 57,041 10.43 3.83 0 20
Lived with Both Biological Parents (Age 16) 57,041 0.72 0 1
Parents Divorced (Age 16) 57,041 0.13 0 1
Other Family Structure (Age 16) 57,041 0.14 0 1
White 57,041 0.81 0 1
Black 57,041 0.14 0 1
Other 57,041 0.05 0 1
Male 57,041 0.44 0 1
Female 57,041 0.56 0 1
Age 57,041 45.71 17.47 18 89
Age at Marriage 57,041 22.60 4.87 12 90
Number of Children 57,041 1.95 1.79 0 8
Cohabitation before Marriage 57,041 0.35 0 1
Family Income (Dollars) 57,041 44,000 36,000 383 180,000+
Homeowner 57,041 0.63 0 1
Northeast 57,041 0.19 0 1
Midwest 57,041 0.26 0 1
South 57,041 0.35 0 1
West 57,041 0.19 0 1
Urban 57,041 0.22 0 1
Suburban 57,041 0.64 0 1
Rural 57,041 0.13 0 1
Survey Year 57,041 1992.08 11.72 1972 2012
Gender Role Attitudes 57,041 7.88 2.08 3 12
Religious Affiliation 57,041 0.89 0 1
Religious Attendance 57,041 3.82 2.71 0 8
Birth Cohort (1950 or later) 57, 041 0.49 0 1