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Table 7. Receipt of Child Support Payments Due Custodial Parents in 1993
by Type of Child Support Arrangement and Gender
(Numbers in thousands)
Amount of payments due in 1993
Total due $1 $1000 $2000 $3000 $5000 $7000
payments to to to to to and
Number S.E. $999 $1999 $2999 $4999 $6999 over
CUSTODIAL PARENTS
BELOW POVERTY
All Payments:
Total payments
received in 1993 1876 109 377 459 425 386 139 90
0.0 percent 676 66 146 204 135 126 38 26
0.1 to 24.9 percent 322 45 32 79 53 96 33 30
25.0 to 49.9 percent 165 33 36 47 48 13 15 6
50.0 to 74.9 percent 104 26 12 30 29 27 6 0
75.0 to 99.9 percent 143 30 35 36 33 23 9 7
100.0 percent and over 466 55 115 63 128 101 38 21
Mean income from
child support 1/ 1268 (X) 375 498 1343 1661 2424 5127
Standard error 120 (X) 62 63 130 246 366 1874
Mean total money income 5879 (X) 5536 5610 5877 6216 6585 6169
Standard error 138 (X) 265 259 278 336 568 832
Number below poverty level 1876 (X) 377 459 425 386 139 90
Standard error 154 (X) 69 76 74 70 42 34
If full amount of
payments had been
received in 1993
Mean income from
child support 1/ 2831 (X) 531 1417 2440 3751 5763 13095
Standard error 154 (X) 19 22 20 51 80 2248
Mean total money income 7443 (X) 5692 6529 6974 8306 9925 14136
Standard error 192 (X) 272 264 286 417 592 2146
Number below poverty level 1652 (X) 373 432 381 316 105 45
Standard error 145 (X) 69 74 70 63 37 24
Amount of payments due in 1993
Total due $1 $1000 $2000 $3000 $5000 $7000
payments to to to to to and
Number S.E. $999 $1999 $2999 $4999 $6999 over
CUSTODIAL PARENTS
BELOW POVERTY
Legal agreements:
Total payments
received in 1993 1685 104 339 398 398 346 123 81
0.0 percent 608 62 134 170 134 109 35 26
0.1 to 24.9 percent 311 45 29 79 50 94 30 30
25.0 to 49.9 percent 152 31 32 44 45 13 12 6
50.0 to 74.9 percent 89 24 9 19 29 26 6 0
75.0 to 99.9 percent 115 27 30 34 26 17 3 4
100.0 percent and over 410 51 106 51 114 88 36 16
Mean income from
child support 1/ 1208 (X) 380 502 1301 1443 2380 4888
Standard error 123 (X) 68 70 136 154 394 2068
Mean total money income 5899 (X) 5554 5615 5818 6349 6523 6269
Standard error 148 (X) 280 278 292 354 620 915
Number below poverty level 1685 (X) 339 398 398 346 123 81
Standard error 146 (X) 66 71 71 66 40 32
If full amount of
payments had been
received in 1993:
Mean income from
child support 1/ 2866 (X) 529 1427 2437 3737 5796 13659
Standard error 169 (X) 20 23 21 53 87 2462
Mean toal money income 7558 (X) 5703 6540 6954 8643 9939 15040
Standard error 203 (X) 290 287 302 371 635 2307
Number below poverty level 1473 (X) 337 374 354 280 92 36
Standard error 137 (X) 65 69 67 60 34 21
Amount of payments due in 1993
Total due $1 $1000 $2000 $3000 $5000 $7000
payments to to to to to and
Number S.E. $999 $1999 $2999 $4999 $6999 over
CUSTODIAL PARENTS
BELOW POVERTY
Other agreements: 2/
Total payments
received in 1993 191 35 38 61 27 40 16 9
0.0 percent 68 21 13 34 1 17 3 0
0.1 percent to 24.9 percent 11 9 3 0 3 2 3 0
25.0 to 49.9 percent 13 9 4 3 2 0 3 0
50.0 to 74.9 percent 15 10 3 11 0 1 0 0
75.0 to 99.9 percent 29 14 5 2 6 6 6 3
100.0 percent and over 56 19 10 12 14 14 2 5
Mean income from
child support 1/ 1804 (X) 333 476 1952 3553 2761 7370
Standard error 466 (X) 102 130 345 1895 940 404
Mean total money income 5705 (X) 5378 5580 6745 5058 7062 5224
Standard error 386 (X) 823 700 701 995 1243 773
Number below poverty level 191 (X) 38 61 27 40 16 9
Standard error 49 (X) 22 28 19 23 14 10
If full amount of
payments had been
received in 1993:
Mean income from
child support 1/ 2523 (X) 551 1355 2482 3878 5515 7800
Standard error 243 (X) 57 61 48 164 147 0
Mean total money income 6424 (X) 5596 6458 7275 5383 9816 5654
Standard error 590 (X) 772 664 730 2277 1617 401
Number below poverty level 180 (X) 37 58 27 36 13 9
Standard error 48 (X) 22 27 19 21 13 10
Universe: People 15 years and older with own children under 21 years
of age present from an absent parent as of spring 1994.
See footnotes