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Appendix C. Demographic Differences Among Custodial Parents

In this appendix, we present some figures that illustrate the dramatic differences in the probability of being a custodial parent according to certain demographic characteristics. These differences are shown for key demographic characteristics and temporal differences are shown for some groups.

Figure C.1. Percentage of Custodial Parents Among Adults in 1998, by Gender

Figure C.2. Percentage of Custodial Parents Among Adults in 1998, by Race/Ethnicity

Note

Figures for American Indians represent a three year average for 1997,1998,1999

Figure C.3. Percentage of Custodial Parents Among Adults, by Marital Status

Figure C.4. Percentage of Custodial Parents among Adults, by Gender

Figure C.5. Percentage of Custodial Parents among Adults, by Age Group

Figure C.6. Percentage of Custodial Parents among Adults, by Race/Ethnicity

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