Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of Youth, Caregiver, and Provider Participants by Sample
| Characteristic | Random Sample (n = 100 sessions) | Stratified Sample (n = 174 sessions) |
|---|---|---|
| Youth | n = 45 | n = 43 |
| Gender | 58% male | 56% male |
| Age | M = 9.65, SD = 2.83 | M = 9.93, SD = 2.77 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| Latino/Hispanic | 80% | 86% |
| Black/African-American | 9% | 7% |
| Mixed | 7% | 5% |
| Caucasian | 4% | 0% |
| Not Reported | 0% | 2% |
| Primary Problem Area | ||
| Disruptive Behavior | 40% | 42% |
| Depression | 31% | 33% |
| Anxiety | 29% | 23% |
| Traumatic Stress | 0% | 2% |
| Primary Caregivers | ||
| Gender | 84% female | 77% female |
| Age | M = 36.02, SD = 8.56 | M = 35.59, SD = 6.97 |
| Birth Country | ||
| United States | 38% | 35% |
| Mexico | 38% | 44% |
| El Salvador | 16% | 14% |
| Other | 9% | 5% |
| Marital Status | ||
| Single | 57% | 56% |
| Married or Living with Partner | 40% | 39% |
| Not Reported | 2% | 5% |
| Household Income | ||
| $0–19,000 | 76% | 74% |
| $20,000–39,000 | 18% | 21% |
| $40,000–59,000 | 4% | 5% |
| Not Reported | 2% | 0% |
| Providers | n = 25 | n = 20 |
| Gender | 92% female | 95% female |
| Age | M = 32.92, SD = 4.53 | M = 32.40, SD = 4.15 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| Latino/Hispanic | 44% | 40% |
| Caucasian | 28% | 40% |
| Mixed | 12% | 15% |
| Asian | 12% | 5% |
| Black/African-American | 4% | 0% |
| Other | 16% | 25% |
| Highest Degree Completed | ||
| Master’s (M.A., M.S., or M.S.W.) | 92% | 95%* |
| Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) | 8% | 5%* |
| Years of Experience Post-Degree | M = 3.32, SD = 2.70 | M = 3.10, SD = 1.94 |
| Primary Theoretical Orientation | ||
| Eclectic | 36% | 35% |
| Cognitive-Behavioral | 32% | 45% |
| Humanistic/Client-Centered | 12% | 10% |
| Family Systems | 12% | 5% |
| Other | 8% | 5% |
Note.
*
Significant difference on this characteristic compared with the full sample of MATCH providers.