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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 28.
Published in final edited form as: Hous Policy Debate. 2017 Jan 16;27(4):584–610. doi: 10.1080/10511482.2016.1254098

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Individual Youth and their Households

Individual Characteristics N Mean Std Dev Min Max
Latina Female 425 0.26 0.44 0 1
Latino Male 425 0.27 0.45 0 1
Black Female 425 0.23 0.42 0 1
Black Male (omitted category) 425 0.24 0.43 0 1
Child Was Firstborn 425 0.41 0.49 0 1
Household / PC Characteristicsˆ
# of Siblings in Household 425 1.56 1.38 0 7
PC Immigrant 425 0.12 0.32 0 1
PC Abuses Substances 425 0.17 0.38 0 1
PC Had a Disability 425 0.11 0.32 0 1
PC Has HS Diploma or More 425 0.65 0.48 0 1
PC Married or Partnered 425 0.34 0.47 0 1
Household Income (ln) 425 6.77 4.50 0 11.11
Household Stressors Scale 425 1.09 1.10 0 5.00
Mean Annual # of Moves 425 0.25 0.14 0 0.89
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Measured at time of onset of dropping out or age 18; PC = parent or caregiver