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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
BELOW POVERTY
Total 6531 289 3560 412 5789 205 981 76
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Marital Status
Married (B) (B) (B) (B) 4583 740 762 160
First marriage (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Divorced remarried (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Divorced 7063 386 4490 813 6757 323 1206 126
Separated 6197 784 3770 465 5885 543 1098 244
Widowed 1/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Never married 5796 418 2094 276 5064 286 757 116
Race/Hispan Origin
White 6507 348 4000 565 5896 271 1100 98
White,not Hispan 6607 382 3356 341 5816 287 1144 108
Black 6478 570 2433 346 5537 327 736 122
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 5677 426 3325 366 5685 294 877 108
30 to 39 years 6739 384 3453 635 6089 314 1042 123
40 years and over 7086 848 4248 956 5326 606 1110 204
Educ Attainment
Less than H.S. grad 6114 487 3716 1136 5066 340 819 126
H.S. grad (or GED) 5985 494 2944 301 6120 296 1048 112
Some college--no deg 7851 590 3631 364 6179 590 1176 222
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 PARENTS
BELOW POVERTY
Number Own Kids
Present From
Absent Parent
One 5691 410 4051 984 4853 329 1019 111
Two 6191 548 3177 554 5393 290 977 137
Three 7789 575 3245 341 7308 530 839 160
Four or more (B) (B) (B) (B) 7834 614 1090 263
Work Experience
Worked 7403 376 3631 604 6392 314 1244 126
Full-time,Y/R (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Did not work 5205 396 3452 482 5236 258 739 84
Prog Participa-
tion in 1993
1 or more programs 6323 317 2864 206 5818 210 898 76
Medicaid 5869 293 2768 239 5890 204 802 80
Food Stamps 6352 327 2849 208 5809 215 899 80
Public Housing
or Rental Subsidy 5777 479 2292 345 5844 248 743 110
AFDC or ADC 5921 308 2545 276 5952 209 704 74
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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