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Table 5. Mean Total Money Income of People and Child Support Received
in 1993 by Custodial Parents by Selected Characteristics and Gender
Supposed to rec'v child supp in 1993
Received payments Did not Child supp
receive not awarded
Child payments
Total money support Total money Total money
income income income income
Mean S.E. Mean S.E Mean S.E. Mean S.E.
CUSTODIAL FATHERS
Total 33035 2306 2846 264 25058 1660 25747 1004
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Marital Status
Married 36571 2989 3281 458 26696 2210 28415 1690
First marriage (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 19531 3233
Divorced remarried 36805 3196 3288 491 26039 2462 30766 1926
Divorced 30087 4053 2348 241 27729 3839 27669 1611
Separated (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 25015 3353
Widowed 1/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Never married (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 13548 1278
Race/Hispan Origin
White 33606 2400 2871 275 24591 1658 28034 1175
White,not Hispan 33155 2427 2547 196 25619 1719 29596 1202
Black (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 16538 1755
Hispanic Origin 2/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 18735 4744
Age
15 to 17 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
18 to 29 years (B) (B) (B) (B) 16017 2186 16543 2157
30 to 39 years 26185 2001 3076 464 23957 2410 24046 1286
40 years and over 43269 4713 2751 330 31217 2983 29878 1650
Educ Attainment
Less than H.S. grad (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 13991 1379
H.S. grad (or GED) 30235 2710 3172 545 25343 2236 21186 1220
Some college--no deg 30571 3472 2657 436 29174 3446 27411 1986
Associate (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 33055 3930
Bachelor or more (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 44956 3178
Supposed to rec'v child supp in 1993
Received payments Did not Child supp
receive not awarded
Child payments
Total money support Total money Total money
income income income income
Mean S.E. Mean S.E Mean S.E. Mean S.E.
CUSTODIAL FATHERS
Number Own Kids
Present From
Absent Parent
One 30112 2393 2950 378 23128 2154 25582 1092
Two 34791 3706 2902 393 28844 2953 26439 2994
Three (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Four or more (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Work Experience
Worked 34377 2398 2826 278 27014 1750 27833 1047
Full-time,Y/R 37997 2668 2924 323 30067 1872 31366 1184
Did not work (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 5998 1113
Prog Participa-
tion in 1993
One or more programs (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 11400 1027
Medicaid (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 7168 909
Food Stamps (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 12623 1344
Public Housing
or Rent Subsidy (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
AFDC or ADC (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Gen Assistance
or Other Welfare (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Universe: People 15 years and older with own children under 21 years
of age present from an absent parent as of spring 1994.
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