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Published in final edited form as: Socius. 2020 Jun 1;6:10.1177/2378023120916616. doi: 10.1177/2378023120916616

Table 3.

Description of Assets and Debts for Child Households, by Race and Ethnicity, Select Years.

		Asset to Debt Ratio	Assets				Debt
			Any	Amount	Home Ownership		Any	Amount	Education
			Any	Amount	Owns home	Equity^a	Any	Amount	Any	Amount^b
White	2004	1.90	.97	254,102	.78	85,209	.92	133,537	.19	13,990
	2010	1.71	.98	221,397	.76	56,372	.90	129,766	.29	13,817
	2016	1.91	.99	230,190	.73	80,000	.91	120,400	.33	17,000
Black	2004	.75	.87	32,456	.48	40,697	.74	43,241	.19	9,538
	2010	.50	.88	19,896	.44	38,687	.74	39,792	.36	13,817
	2016	.26	.97	10,250	.38	42,000	.80	39,000	.43	20,000
Hispanic	2004	.60	.85	32,685	.50	64,861	.75	54,687	.06	6,359
	2010	.85	.90	28,042	.50	40,897	.75	33,160	.14	8,953
	2016	1.15	.98	40,000	.47	54,000	.78	34,800	.19	16,000

Note: Amounts represent medians. Estimates are weighted.

^a.

Among households that own the home.

^b.

For households with education (or credit card) debt.