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Table 6. Mean Total Money Income and Child Support in 1993 of Custodial
Parents Receiving Full or Partial Payments Due by Selected
Characteristics and Gender
-----Supposed to receive child support in 1993-----
--Received full payment-- --Received part payment--
Child Child
Total money support Total money support
income income income income
Mean S.E. Mean S.E Mean S.E. Mean S.E.
CUSTODIAL PARENTS
Total 22221 649 4581 238 17150 599 1841 74
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Marital Status
Married 22213 1252 4119 218 18908 1260 1982 125
First marriage (B) (B) (B) (B) 9087 1670 1097 165
Divorced remarried 22903 1369 4145 239 21303 1459 2176 143
Divorced 24727 922 4884 294 19780 995 2112 129
Separated 19850 1967 7226 1785 16621 1615 1763 253
Widowed 1/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Never married 13303 1387 2302 200 9758 679 1154 127
Race/Hispan Origin
White 23584 738 4750 232 18665 740 2039 89
White,not Hispan 23790 740 4625 230 19155 795 2044 94
Black 14525 1162 3698 1062 12049 814 1221 131
Hispanic Origin 2/ 20757 4232 5721 1380 13133 1973 1876 367
Age
15 to 17 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
18 to 29 years 13235 967 3872 713 10382 590 1203 85
30 to 39 years 19850 835 4289 345 17246 740 1889 103
40 years and over 30215 1237 5378 336 24187 1636 2432 189
Educ Attainment
Less than H.S. grad 9427 975 3260 613 8743 699 1101 108
H.S. grad (or GED) 18470 916 4668 526 14818 795 1789 110
Some college--no deg 21770 1144 4210 311 18657 1017 2017 144
Associate 23510 1783 4535 516 22788 2091 1821 263
Bachelor or more 38163 1730 5863 488 31798 2957 2849 336
-----Supposed to receive child support in 1993-----
--Received full payment-- --Received part payment--
Child Child
Total money support Total money support
income income income income
Mean S.E. Mean S.E Mean S.E. Mean S.E.
CUSTODIAL PARENTS
Number Own Kids
Present From
Absent Parent
One 22014 888 3973 289 17014 820 1628 79
Two 24317 1207 5372 510 17193 882 2162 151
Three 18615 1551 5129 547 19854 2683 1770 240
Four or more 16927 3108 4369 833 11526 1757 1726 360
Work Experience
Worked 24648 694 4635 269 20665 714 2061 90
Full-time,Y/R 29424 805 4618 321 27691 1007 2173 126
Did not work 8405 1124 4273 443 5561 332 1117 103
Prog Participa-
tion in 1993
1 or more programs 10325 589 4227 671 8067 341 1111 73
Medicaid 8866 622 3780 624 7346 309 965 78
Food Stamps 9321 682 3600 719 7498 336 1036 77
Public Housing
or Rental Subsidy 10112 728 4409 1204 8277 550 979 115
AFDC or ADC 7040 476 2618 233 7053 328 796 75
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 spring of 1994.
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