Table 2.
Study participant demographic characteristics (N=178)
| Demographic variable | ||
|---|---|---|
| n | % | |
| Father characteristics | ||
| AgeM(SD) | 33.54 (8.96) | |
| Marital status | ||
| Married/living with partner | 6 | 3 |
| Separated | 22 | 12 |
| Divorced | 21 | 12 |
| Never married | 129 | 73 |
| Education | ||
| <High school degree | 81 | 46 |
| Some college or more | 97 | 54 |
| Employment status | ||
| Part-time | 43 | 24 |
| Full-time | 58 | 33 |
| Not currently working | 64 | 36 |
| Going to school | 5 | 3 |
| Working and going to school | 8 | 4 |
| Monthly income | ||
| <$500 | 47 | 26 |
| $501–$1000 | 37 | 21 |
| $1001 to $2000 | 46 | 26 |
| $2001 to $3000 | 16 | 9 |
| $3001 + | 31 | 18 |
| Child characteristics | ||
| Age M (SD) | 3.83 (1.24) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 93 | 53 |
| Female | 84 | 47 |