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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 FATHERS
Total 30560 2612 3779 394 36118 3994 1685 269
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Marital Status
Married 35696 4033 4756 717 37587 4441 1567 348
First marriage (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Divorced remarried 36856 4473 4865 800 36751 4567 1607 361
Divorced 25455 3144 2782 246 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Separated (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Widowed 1/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Never married (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Race/Hispan Origin
White 30811 2623 3768 406 37230 4290 1708 283
White,not Hispan 29191 2290 3204 224 38227 4599 1706 305
Black (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Hispanic Origin 2/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Age
15 to 17 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
18 to 29 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
30 to 39 years 24299 2569 4244 745 28535 3101 1619 307
40 years and over 40714 5185 3546 371 46084 8059 1875 509
Educ Attainment
Less than H.S. grad (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
H.S. grad (or GED) 28212 3760 4503 887 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Some college--no deg (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Associate (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Bachelor or more (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
-----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 FATHERS
Number Own Kids
Present From
Absent Parent
One 29165 3419 3973 590 31330 3245 1633 294
Two 36175 3969 3435 436 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Three (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Four or more (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Work Experience
Worked 32229 2757 3785 426 36899 4063 1700 276
Full-time,Y/R 36092 2926 3924 492 40306 4696 1712 317
Did not work (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Prog Participa-
tion in 1993
1 or more programs (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Medicaid (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Food Stamps (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Public Housing
or Rental 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 spring of 1994.
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