Table 1.

Parent Panel Sample Characteristics

CharacteristicTotal n (%) (n = 105)
Gender: female101 (96.2)
Age (years)
    18–250
    26–306 (5.7)
    31–4064 (61.0)
    41–5028 (26.7)
    51 to older than 557 (6.6)
Race
    White89 (84.8)
    Black5 (4.8)
    Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander1 (1.0)
    Asian5 (4.8)
More than 1 race
    Hispanic/Latino0 (0)
Marital status
    Single9 (8.6)
    Married88 (83.8)
    Living with romantic partner, not married4 (3.8)
    Other (divorced, separated)4 (3.8)
Education (n = 103)
    High school graduate/GED equivalent4 (3.9)
    Technical/secretarial/specialized training1 (1.0)
    Partial college6 (5.8)
    Associate or 2-year degree7 (6.8)
    College/university graduate26 (25.2)
    Graduate training/degree (Master's, MD, PhD)59 (57.3)
Yearly income (n = 96)
    Less than $20,000–$40,00024 (25.0)
    $40,001–$60,00018 (18.8)
    $60,001–$80,00016 (16.7)
    $80,001–$100,00012 (12.5)
    More than $100,0026 (27.1)
Number of children
    128 (36.2)
    242 (40.0)
    315 (14.3)
    4 or more10 (9.5)
Child insurance
    Private91 (86.7)
    CHIP3 (2.9)
    Medical assistance23 (21.9)
  • GED, General Educational Development; CHIP, Children's Health Insurance Program.