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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
BELOW POVERTY
Total 6488 286 3613 430 5838 198 989 78
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Marital Status
Married (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
First marriage (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Divorced remarried (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Divorced 6919 378 4584 855 6801 324 1229 129
Separated 6197 784 3770 465 5885 543 1098 244
Widowed 1/ (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Never married 5859 427 2115 285 5023 282 755 117
Race/Hispan Origin
White 6447 340 4080 599 5991 259 1116 101
White,not Hispan 6539 370 3408 366 5946 274 1163 111
Black 6471 580 2469 349 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 5608 443 3381 377 5685 294 877 108
30 to 39 years 6748 365 3499 656 6105 316 1064 127
40 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) 5622 499 1117 212
Educ Attainment
Less than H.S. grad 5864 417 3804 1196 5080 337 825 129
H.S. grad (or GED) 6067 499 2941 311 6105 299 1053 113
Some college--no deg 7851 590 3631 364 6477 497 1206 232
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 MOTHERS
BELOW POVERTY
Number Own Kids
Present From
Absent Parent
One 5475 369 4232 1087 5033 291 1032 115
Two 6098 539 3180 560 5383 295 986 139
Three 7944 571 3267 350 7209 530 841 163
Four or more (B) (B) (B) (B) 7834 614 1090 263
Work Experience
Worked 7391 367 3722 646 6520 291 1268 130
Full-time,Y/R (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Did not work 5194 401 3457 487 5233 259 742 84
Prog Participa-
tion in 1993
1 or more programs 6357 320 2885 209 5895 202 905 77
Medicaid 5860 296 2790 240 5910 204 810 81
Food Stamps 6390 331 2873 211 5892 205 907 82
Public Housing
or Rental Subsidy 5755 488 2330 349 5840 250 745 111
AFDC or ADC 5908 312 2573 277 5941 210 708 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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