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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Adolesc Social Work J. 2016 Sep 22;34(3):247–258. doi: 10.1007/s10560-016-0459-z

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Parents/Guardians and Youth

Parent/
Guardian
(N = 111)
Youth
(N = 111)
Gender
  Male 9.0% (n = 10) 55.0% (n = 61)
  Female 91.0% (n = 101) 45.0% (n =50)
Race
  Hispanic 72.4% (n = 76) 73.3% (n = 77)
  Non-Hispanic African American 25.7% (n = 27) 23.8% (n = 25)
  Non-Hispanic White 0% (n = 0) 1.0% (n = 1)
  Asian/Other 1.9% (n = 2) 1.9% (n = 2)
Highest Level of Education
  Less than high school 39.1% (n = 43) -
  High school diploma 27.3% (n = 30) -
  Some college 20.0% (n = 22) -
  College degree or higher 13.6% (n = 15) -
Current Grade
  6th - 2.7% (n = 3)
  7th - 10.0% (n = 11)
  8th - 8.2% (n = 9)
  9th - 18.1% (n = 20)
  10th - 29.1% (n = 32)
  11th - 20.9% (n = 23)
  12th - 10.9% (n = 12)

Note: Frequencies within categories may not add up to the total N = 111 due to missing data on each variable. Percentages reflect the proportion of respondents with complete data on each measure or question.