Table 1.
Variable Name | Min | Max | M | SD | % | n |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mother’s age (y) | 18 | 42 | 27.87 | 6.49 | 318 | |
Mother’s education | 0 | 18 | 10.11 | 3.22 | 318 | |
Mother’s country of birth | ||||||
United States | 13.6 | 43 | ||||
Mexico | 86.1 | 273 | ||||
Number of years in the United States | 0 | 32 | 11.90 | 6.00 | 318 | |
Child’s gender | ||||||
Male | 45.7 | 145 | ||||
Female | 54.3 | 172 | ||||
Marital status | ||||||
Married | 30 | 61 | ||||
Separated | 4.4 | 14 | ||||
Living with partner but not married | 46.8 | 95 | ||||
Number of other biological children | 0 | 9 | 1.99 | 1.68 | 318 | |
Estimated total income | ||||||
≥ $5,000 | 13.9 | 44 | ||||
$5,001 – 10,000 | 18.9 | 60 | ||||
$10,001 – 15,000 | 26.8 | 85 |