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[Preprint]. 2020 Jun 22:2020.05.28.20115899. [Version 3] doi: 10.1101/2020.05.28.20115899

Table A-1.

Percent of Demographic and SES Groups by Age across Age Categories & Mean Age for PSID Sample

Percent across Age Categories Percent within Age Categories Prop (%)., All Ages (25+) Mean Age Sample sizes
25–44 45–64 65+ 25–44 45–64 65+
Overall 37.6 38.1 24.3 51.9 13,150
Gender
Female 37 38 26 51 52 55 52 52.4 7,140
Male 39 38 23 49 48 45 48 51.5 6,010
Race and Ethncity city
NH White 33 38 28 64 72 83 71 53.6 7,082
NH Black 42 41 17 12 12 7 11 49.2 4,158
Hispanic 52 36 13 18 12 7 13 46.5 1,464
NH Other 52 32 15 7 4 3 5 47.4 446
Education
HS or less 32 40 28 32 41 44 38 54.3 5,262
Some college 39 38 23 25 24 22 24 51.2 3,482
BA or more 43 36 22 43 36 34 38 50.1 4,406
Sample sizes 6,808 4,392 1,950

Data Source: PSID, 2017 Wave. Sample:Household heads and spouses, ages 25 and older. Weights:PSID individual cross-section weights.