Table 1.
Characteristics | Parent | Child |
---|---|---|
Age | M = 38.5 (SD = 8.6) | M = 9.5 (SD = 3.3) |
Gender | ||
Female | 90% (N = 70) | 33% (N = 26) |
Male | 10% (N = 8) | 67% (N = 52) |
Race/Ethnicity | ||
Black | 45% (N = 35) | 46% (N = 36) |
Latino | 37% (N = 29) | 38% (N = 30) |
White | 12% (N = 9) | 9% (N = 7) |
Asian | 3% (N = 2) | 3% (N = 2) |
Other/More than one | 3% (N = 2) | 3% (N = 2) |
Latino Ethnicity of Parent | ||
Mexican/Mexican American | 91% (N = 22) | |
Puerto Rican | 4% (N = 3) | |
Salvadoran | 1% (N = 1) | |
Honduran | 1% (N =1) | |
Did not report | 3% (N = 2) | |
Language of Parent Questionnaire | ||
Spanish | 19% (N = 15) | |
English | 81% (N = 63) | |
Administration of Parent Questionnaire | ||
Written | 76% (N=59) | |
Oral Interview | 24% (N = 19) | |
Parent Years of Education | M = 12.9 (SD = 3.0) | |
Parent Marital Status | ||
Single/Divorced/Separated/Widowed | 56% (N = 44) | |
Married/Living with Someone | 43% (N = 32) | |
Family Income | ||
<$25,000 | 59% (N = 46) | |
$25,000–50,000 | 30% (N=23) | |
>$50,000 | 6% (N = 5) |