Table I.
Participant Demographic Characteristics
| Total sample (N = 1,570) | 2016 ACS estimatesa | |
|---|---|---|
| Child age | M = 8.6; SD = 2.3 | |
| 5–6 years | 24.7% | |
| 7–8 years | 21.1% | |
| 9–10 years | 27.4% | |
| 11–12 years | 26.8% | |
| Child sex | ||
| Female | 46.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 53.2% | 49.2% |
| Child race | ||
| White | 70.4% | 72.6% |
| Black or African American | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Multiple races selected | 8.7% | 3.2% |
| Child ethnicity | ||
| Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish Origin | 18.6% | 17.8% |
| Not Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish Origin | 81.4% | 82.2% |
| Parent/guardian education | ||
| High school graduate or higher | 96.5% | 87.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 36.9% | 31.3% |
| Median Household Incomeb | $50,000–60,000 | $57,617 |
a
Data from 2016 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates of U.S. adult population.
b
Family income was collected by $10,000 bins to $100,000.