Table 1.
All Mothers |
Analytical Sample |
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Characteristic | % | M | % | M |
Primary earner (60% threshold) | 26.9 | 26.1 | ||
Education | ||||
Less than high school | 9.9 | 9.5 | ||
High school diploma/GED | 22.7 | 21.6 | ||
Some college | 29.7 | 29.2 | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 26.9 | 26.1 | ||
Marital status | ||||
Spouse | 64.4 | 66.4 | ||
Partner | 11.4 | 10.9 | ||
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic white | 56.1 | 56.3 | ||
Black | 13.7 | 13.2 | ||
Hispanic | 7.1 | 7.6 | ||
Asian | 2.4 | 2.2 | ||
Multiracial | 20.7 | 20.6 | ||
Age | 26.3 | 26.5 | ||
Years since first birth | 9.7 | 9.6 | ||
Personal earnings | 29,127.0 | 30,095.1 | ||
Household earnings | 85,366.6 | 88,371.2 | ||
Personal-to-household-earnings ratio | 0.475 | 0.502 | ||
Unweighted N (individuals) | 9,126 | 5,961 |
Note: SIPP = Survey of Income and Program Participation.