table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 9 through 10.,,,,,,,,,
P70-89.  A Child's Day:  2000 (Selected Indicators of Child Well-Being),,,,,,,,,
Table D3.  Daily Contact--Fun Time with Child and Praise for Child--Characteristics of Children and Parents:  1998,,,,,,,,,
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"Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, 1996 Panel, Wave 6.",,,,,,,,,
"Internet Release Date:  August 11, 2003",,,,,,,,,
(leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,,,
(Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,
Characteristic,Age of child,,,Child talked to or played with for 5 minutes or more just for fun many times per day,,,Child praised by parent many times per day,,
,Under 6 years,6 to 11 years,12 to 17 years,Under 6 years,6 to 11 years,12 to 17 years,Under 6 years,6 to 11 years,12 to 17 years
     Total," 23,649 "," 24,095 "," 23,345 ", 69.9 , 45.0 , 35.7 , 67.7 , 45.3 , 31.6 
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CHILD,,,,,,,,,
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.    Sex,,,,,,,,,
..Female," 11,518 "," 11,746 "," 11,354 ", 70.5 , 46.8 , 37.5 , 69.0 , 46.6 , 33.4 
..Male," 12,130 "," 12,349 "," 11,991 ", 69.4 , 43.4 , 34.1 , 66.5 , 44.1 , 29.8 
.    Race and Ethnicity,,,,,,,,,
..White," 18,879 "," 19,006 "," 18,253 ", 71.1 , 45.8 , 36.1 , 69.4 , 46.7 , 32.1 
...  Non-Hispanic," 15,462 "," 15,317 "," 15,395 ", 73.8 , 47.0 , 37.2 , 72.6 , 48.3 , 33.5 
..Black," 3,700 "," 3,947 "," 3,726 ", 45.8 , 46.2 , 33.4 , 61.0 , 41.0 , 30.7 
..Asian and Pacific Islander, 781 , 829 , 890 , 63.9 , 45.1 , 35.9 , 61.6 , 37.5 , 27.5 
..Hispanic (of any race)," 3,660 "," 3,936 "," 3,159 ", 58.7 , 40.6 , 29.8 , 54.3 , 39.4 , 25.6 
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Parent,,,,,,,,,
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.    Sex,,,,,,,,,
..Female," 23,275 "," 23,368 "," 22,336 ", 70.0 , 45.2 , 36.2 , 67.9 , 45.4 , 32.0 
..Male, 374 , 726 ," 1,009 ", 66.4 , 40.4 , 25.4 , 57.0 , 42.8 , 22.9 
.    Race and Ethnicity,,,,,,,,,
..White," 19,138 "," 19,188 "," 18,421 ", 71.3 , 46.1 , 36.1 , 69.4 , 46.8 , 32.0 
...  Non-Hispanic," 15,500 "," 15,413 "," 15,493 ", 73.8 , 47.5 , 37.4 , 72.6 , 48.6 , 33.3 
..Black," 3,441 "," 3,752 "," 3,598 ", 65.1 , 40.3 , 33.6 , 60.9 , 40.3 , 30.6 
..Asian and Pacific Islander, 798 , 864 , 890 , 64.1 , 41.4 , 35.5 , 61.3 , 36.8 , 28.0 
..Hispanic (of any race)," 3,890 "," 4,020 "," 3,252 ", 60.4 , 39.8 , 29.2 , 55.8 , 39.3 , 25.9 
.    Marital Status,,,,,,,,,
..Married /1/," 17,603 "," 17,443 "," 16,527 ", 71.9 , 45.7 , 36.0 , 69.7 , 45.4 , 31.7 
"..Separated, divorced, widowed"," 2,087 "," 4,126 "," 5,416 ", 66.4 , 43.8 , 34.8 , 67.5 , 46.8 , 31.0 
..Never married," 3,959 "," 2,526 "," 1,403 ", 63.2 , 42.3 , 36.6 , 58.9 , 41.8 , 33.0 
.    Educational Attainment,,,,,,,,,
..High school or less," 11,102 "," 11,807 "," 11,670 ", 62.4 , 42.2 , 34.2 , 63.1 , 41.7 , 30.5 
..Some college," 4,299 "," 4,325 "," 4,048 ", 71.4 , 48.4 , 39.3 , 69.9 , 48.6 , 33.3 
..Vocational or associate degree," 2,892 "," 3,402 "," 3,302 ", 68.7 , 47.6 , 38.3 , 68.8 , 48.7 , 30.7 
..Bachelor's degree," 4,114 "," 3,356 "," 2,958 ", 75.1 , 47.4 , 32.9 , 74.7 , 49.8 , 31.3 
..Advanced degree," 1,241 "," 1,206 "," 1,367 ", 77.1 , 47.2 , 38.4 , 75.9 , 47.1 , 38.4 
    Employment Status /2,,,,,,,,,
..Worked full-time last month," 8,474 "," 10,809 "," 12,409 ", 64.7 , 43.5 , 34.2 , 65.6 , 43.6 , 30.8 
..Worked part-time last month," 5,327 "," 5,304 "," 4,703 ", 74.7 , 47.5 , 39.0 , 71.7 , 49.8 , 34.9 
..Did not work last month," 9,848 "," 7,981 "," 6,233 ", 71.9 , 45.4 , 36.3 , 67.4 , 44.6 , 30.6 
    Occupation /3,,,,,,,,,
..Managerial-professional," 3,851 "," 4,253 "," 4,864 ", 70.0 , 46.3 , 37.3 , 71.0 , 45.0 , 34.0 
"..Technical, sales, and administrative"," 4,958 "," 5,691 "," 6,034 ", 69.1 , 44.1 , 38.1 , 68.8 , 45.0 , 33.3 
..Service occupations," 2,129 "," 2,704 "," 2,465 ", 68.3 , 44.1 , 34.5 , 67.1 , 43.8 , 31.5 
..Other," 2,853 "," 3,464 "," 3,748 ", 65.5 , 44.9 , 29.8 , 63.1 , 47.3 , 27.3 
Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,
"      /1 Married includes married, spouse present and married, spouse absent (excluding separated).",,,,,,,,,
      /2 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; those who did not work last month include individuals who are unemployed or are not in the labor force.,,,,,,,,,
      /3 Excludes those who work in the Armed Forces.,,,,,,,,,