Table 1.
Participant Characteristics
| Total | Delays/Disability | No Delays/Disability | χ2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N=129 (%) | n=37 (%) | n=92 (%) | |||
| Respondent Type | .73 | ||||
| Father/Male Legal Guardian |
7 (5.42) | 3 (8.10) | 4 (4.34) | ||
| Mother/Female Legal Guardian |
122 (94.6) | 34 (91.9) | 88 (95.7) | ||
| Marital Status | .53 | ||||
| Married | 116 (89.9) | 33 (89.2) | 83 (90.2) | ||
| Single, Never Married | 5 (3.87) | 2 (5.40) | 3 (3.26) | ||
| Domestic Partner | 5 (3.87) | 1 (2.70) | 4 (4.34) | ||
| Separated | 3 (2.32) | 1 (2.70) | 2 (2.17) | ||
| Respondent Education | 5.45 | ||||
| High school | 5 (3.87) | 3 (8.10) | 2 (2.17) | ||
| Some College/University | 18 (14.0) | 7 (18.91) | 11(11.9) | ||
| Associate Degree | 7 (5.42) | 3 (8.10) | 4 (4.34) | ||
| College/University Graduate | 47 (36.4) | 10 (27.0) | 37 (40.2) | ||
| Some Graduate Coursework | 9 (6.97) | 2 (5.40) | 7 (7.60) | ||
| Graduate Degree | 43 (33.3) | 12 (32.4) | 31 (33.7) | ||
| Employment | 2.59 | ||||
| Yes | 86 (66.6) | 22 (59.4) | 64 (69.5) | ||
| No | 43 (33.3) | 15 (40.5) | 28 (30.4) | ||
| Educational Enrollment‡ | |||||
| Parent/Legal Guardian/Extended Family | 76 (58.9) | 21 (56.8) | 55 (59.8) | .10 | |
| Center-Based Program | 98 (76.0) | 27 (73.0) | 71 (77.2) | .25 | |
| Family Daycare | 7(5.42) | 1 (2.70) | 6 (6.52) | .75 | |
| Parent Cooperative Nursery School | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | ||
| In home Provider | 8 (6.20) | 4 (10.81) | 4 (4.34) | 1.89 | |
| Kindergarten | 33(25.6) | 10 (27.0) | 23 (25.0) | .57 | |
| Other | 3 (2.32) | 1 (2.70) | 2 (2.17) | .32 | |
| Family Incomeω | 18.64 | ||||
| < 30,000 | 11 (8.5) | 6 (16.21) | 5 (5.43) | ||
| 30,001–50,000 | 14 (10.8) | 3 (8.10) | 11 (11.9) | ||
| 50,001–70,000 | 26(20.1) | 8 (21.62) | 18 (19.5) | ||
| 70,001–100,000 | 33 (25.5) | 10 (27.0) | 23 (25.0) | ||
| > 100,000 | 45(34.8) | 10 (27.0) | 35 (38.0) | ||
| Child Gender | 5.87* | ||||
| Male | 69 (53.5) | 26 (70.3) | 43 (46.7) | ||
| Female | 60 (46.5) | 11 (29.7) | 49 (53.3) | ||
|
Child Age (Months)ω |
52.33 | ||||
| < 24 | 12 (9.30) | 3 (8.10) | 9 (9.78) | ||
| 24 – 48 | 36 (27.9) | 12 (32.4) | 24 (26.0) | ||
| 49 – 71 | 81 (62.7) | 22 (59.4) | 59 (64.1) | ||
| Child Race/Ethnicity | 5.26 | ||||
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 1 (0.77) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.08) | ||
| Asian | 3 (2.32) | 2 (5.40) | 1 (1.08) | ||
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.0) | ||
| Black/African American | 2 (1.55) | 1 (2.70) | 1 (1.08) | ||
| Multiracial | 21(16.3) | 4 (10.81) | 17 (18.5) | ||
| Other | 6 (4.65) | 3 (8.10) | 3 (3.26) | ||
| White | 96(74.4) | 27 (73.0) | 69 (75.0) |
*
p < .05.
ω
Analyses were performed on cases with complete data only.
‡
Participants could select more than one response