Table with row headings in column A and column headings in rows 9 to 11. Column B is persons. Columns C to K are percents.     ,,,,,,,,,,
A Child's Day:  2004 (Selected Indicators of Child Well-Being),,,,,,,,,,
Table D27.  Children's Feelings About School--Characteristics of Children Age 6 to 17 and Designated Parents:  2004,,,,,,,,,,
(leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,,,,
"Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, 2004 Panel, Wave 3.",,,,,,,,,,
Internet Release Date:  October 2007.,,,,,,,,,,
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(Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,
Characteristic,Children 6 to 17 years old,Percent reporting: /1,,,,,,,,
,,Likes school,,,Is interested in school work,,,Works hard in school,,
,,Never,Sometimes,Often,Never,Sometimes,Often,Never,Sometimes,Often
Total,"49,269",4.6,19.9,71.5,5.0,25.8,65.1,3.7,23.4,68.9
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CHILD,,,,,,,,,,
.Sex,,,,,,,,,,
..Female,"24,104",3.5,16.4,76.2,3.5,20.5,72.1,2.5,18.6,75.1
..Male,"25,165",5.7,23.2,66.9,6.5,30.9,58.5,4.8,28.0,63.0
.Race and Hispanic Origin,,,,,,,,,,
..White alone,"37,505",4.7,19.2,71.8,5.2,25.6,64.9,3.7,22.7,69.2
...Non-Hispanic,"29,391",4.9,19.3,71.6,5.5,26.3,64.0,3.8,22.8,69.2
..Black alone,"7,738",4.1,24.2,68.4,4.0,28.8,63.9,3.4,27.6,65.7
..Asian alone,"1,585",4.5,12.8,80.6,3.2,15.5,79.2,2.8,17.2,77.9
..Hispanic (of any race),"8,876",3.7,19.0,72.6,4.0,22.8,68.5,3.4,22.4,69.4
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DESIGNATED PARENT,,,,,,,,,,
.Sex,,,,,,,,,,
..Female,"46,883",4.6,19.8,71.6,5.0,25.7,65.4,3.5,23.3,69.2
..Male,"2,385",5.8,21.9,68.6,6.4,29.6,60.4,6.6,25.8,64.0
.Race and Hispanic Origin,,,,,,,,,,
..White alone,"38,199",4.7,19.1,71.9,5.3,25.5,64.9,3.7,22.7,69.3
...Non-Hispanic,"30,709",5.0,19.2,71.7,5.5,26.3,64.0,3.9,22.6,69.3
..Black alone,"7,632",4.0,24.3,68.4,3.9,29.0,63.8,3.4,27.8,65.6
..Asian alone,"1,781",4.1,13.6,80.3,3.0,15.7,79.4,2.6,18.7,76.8
..Hispanic (of any race),"8,099",3.5,19.1,72.7,4.1,22.1,69.2,3.3,23.0,69.0
.Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,
..Married /2,"34,098",4.2,18.6,72.9,4.6,24.3,66.8,3.2,21.4,71.1
"..Separated, divorced, widowed","10,055",5.9,21.7,69.1,6.5,29.4,60.8,5.0,27.3,64.4
..Never married,"5,116",4.8,24.9,66.8,5.2,29.0,62.2,4.3,28.8,63.4
.Educational Attainment,,,,,,,,,,
..Less than high school,"5,824",4.9,20.4,69.2,5.3,24.6,64.6,3.9,24.1,66.4
..High school graduate,"13,490",4.9,22.8,68.1,5.9,29.1,60.9,4.0,26.4,65.5
..Some college,"8,810",4.6,20.5,70.1,4.7,27.0,63.4,3.7,24.3,67.1
..Vocational or associate's degree,"10,064",5.4,20.3,71.4,5.5,27.3,64.2,4.1,23.3,69.7
..Bachelor's degree,"7,977",3.7,16.0,76.4,4.0,20.8,71.4,3.2,18.8,74.2
..Advanced degree,"3,103",3.0,13.2,81.7,2.6,19.0,76.3,2.1,18.4,77.5
.Employment Status /3,,,,,,,,,,
..Worked full-time last month,"24,127",4.7,20.2,72.0,5.1,26.6,65.2,3.8,24.4,68.7
..Worked part-time last month,"10,294",4.5,19.4,72.1,4.9,25.5,65.6,3.5,22.3,70.2
Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,
"1/  Percent of children whose parents reported that they like school, are interested in school work and that they work hard in school. ",,,,,,,,,,
"2/  Married includes married, spouse present and married, spouse absent (excluding separated).",,,,,,,,,,
3/  Full-time includes those who usually work 35 or more hours per week; part-time includes those who usually work 1-34 hours per week. Data only shown for people reporting usual hours worked in the last month.,,,,,,,,,,


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