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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2017 Aug 3;46(10):2129–2142. doi: 10.1007/s10964-017-0716-2

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of sample

Variable N Frequency (%) M SD
Student gender
 Male 126 50.0
 Female 126 50.0
Student race/ethnicity
 African American 27 10.7
 Asian American 1 0.4
 Latino 213 84.5
 White 6 2.4
 Biracial 5 2
Student nativity
 U.S. born 172 68.3
 Foreign born 73 29.0
Family immigrant status
 Immigrant family (at least one parent foreign born) 193 79.4
 Non-immigrant family (both parents U.S. born) 50 20.6
Highest parent education 1.88 1.28
 Less than HS diploma 140 57.9
 HS diploma or GED 48 19.8
 Some college, no degree 17 7.0
 Associate degree 18 7.4
 Bachelor’s degree or higher 19 7.9
Family structure
 Lives with both biological parents 92 36.5
 Does not live with both biological parents 153 60.7

Note. Total possible N = 252.