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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 MOTHERS
Total 21261 648 4674 261 15480 503 1855 77
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Marital Status
Married 19460 1167 3989 217 15600 1093 2056 132
First marriage (B) (B) (B) (B) 7435 937 1114 170
Divorced remarried 20075 1269 3999 236 17933 1317 2300 154
Divorced 24658 964 5082 319 18433 785 2139 135
Separated 19566 1969 7265 1808 15881 1622 1746 252
Widowed 1/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Never married 12652 1169 2276 204 9719 684 1147 127
Race/Hispan Origin
White 22622 750 4881 257 16640 613 2075 94
White,not Hispan 23076 776 4812 257 17044 654 2081 98
Black 14286 1013 3713 1081 11882 823 1222 133
Hispanic Origin 2/ 17537 3380 5263 1430 12139 1907 1888 394
Age
15 to 17 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
18 to 29 years 12097 843 3980 784 9865 535 1205 86
30 to 39 years 19387 878 4294 373 16245 732 1913 108
40 years and over 28768 1179 5630 375 20750 1216 2519 203
Educ Attainment
Less than H.S. grad 8927 1001 3333 666 7931 652 1086 108
H.S. grad (or GED) 17196 878 4690 583 13199 719 1815 118
Some college--no deg 21108 1194 4294 335 17588 936 2023 145
Associate 23944 1910 4785 587 22186 2198 1850 273
Bachelor or more 36678 1629 6094 539 26820 1794 2910 353
-----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 MOTHERS
Number Own Kids
Present From
Absent Parent
One 21026 880 3973 319 15419 790 1628 82
Two 22899 1232 5603 567 16249 785 2171 154
Three 19133 1567 5186 568 14969 1336 1825 257
Four or more 16927 3108 4369 833 11526 1757 1726 360
Work Experience
Worked 23699 691 4742 297 18810 596 2102 95
Full-time,Y/R 28322 789 4733 365 25506 788 2253 137
Did not work 8173 1179 4308 469 5529 331 1117 104
Prog Participa-
tion in 1993
1 or more programs 9823 514 4121 704 7964 327 1123 75
Medicaid 8834 631 3764 651 7351 311 972 79
Food Stamps 8767 547 3668 753 7384 314 1047 79
Public Housing
or Rental Subsidy 9736 716 4038 1221 8129 541 988 116
AFDC or ADC 7185 483 2579 236 7015 329 796 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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