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Child Support 1995
Table 9. Child Support Award and Receipt Status of Custodial Parents in 1995
by Gender and Selected Characteristics of Noncustodial Parents
(Numbers in thousands)
----Child support agreed to or awarded----2/
Supposed to recv child supp in 1995
--------Received payments---------
Child
Total money support
income income
Total Total Total Total Mean S.E Mean S.E.
CUSTODIAL MOTHERS
Total 11634 7123 6233 4353 21829 539 3767 200
Standard error 265 210 197 165 (X) (X) (X) (X)
Residence of Noncus-
todial Parent in 1995
Same State 8696 5510 4784 3475 21775 620 3836 243
Different State 1326 932 820 583 23012 1308 3496 314
Outside the U.S. 304 56 49 27 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Unknown 1308 625 580 268 19375 1856 3081 268
Visitation and Joint
Custody Arrangements
of Noncustodial Par-
ent by Contact with
Child in 1995
Visitation privs only 6390 4228 3681 2701 20312 620 3243 196
No contact 1595 991 861 465 20731 2225 2424 185
Some contact--1+ days 4795 3236 2820 2237 20224 589 3414 233
Joint custody only 1/ 91 75 61 30 (B) (B) (B) (B)
No contact 46 34 25 14 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Some contact--1+ days 45 41 35 17 (B) (B) (B) (B)
Visitation & joint 1/ 2378 1845 1677 1334 26554 1151 4827 453
No contact 322 219 199 133 20885 2102 2476 347
Some contact--1+ days 2056 1626 1478 1200 27185 1254 5088 500
Neither visit/joint 2775 975 814 287 14632 1445 3845 1141
No Contact 2283 773 655 198 11325 1267 3173 1470
Some contact--1+ days 492 202 159 90 21924 3321 5328 1659
Type of Agreement
Legal Agreement 6515 6515 5786 4042 22154 571 3855 215
Other Agreement 608 608 446 311 17599 1317 2618 254
Year of Most Recent
Child Supp Agreement
4287 4287 3738 2676 21627 738 3909 269
1985 to 1989 1810 1810 1648 1121 21530 911 3372 211
1980 to 1984 832 832 707 464 23115 1462 4152 922
Before 1980 193 193 140 92 24859 3371 2486 404
Universe:People 15 years and older with own children under 21 years
of age present from an absent parent as of spring 1996.
See footnotes
Contact the Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free) or visit
ask.census.gov for further information on Child Support Data.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 02, 2004
