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Table 4 Family background and career-family sequence cluster membership

From: Becoming obese in young adulthood: the role of career-family pathways in the transition to adulthood for men and women

 

UE-P

UE-UC-CH

CO-E-M

UE-S-CH

UE-M-CH

CO-E-UC

CO-E-S

UE-S

Parental education

  < High school

18.37

21.31

8.39

25.39

19.66

7.79

4.22

8.59

 High school

32.57

42.90

23.26

41.75

31.18

29.93

17.03

31.96

 Some college

27.21

22.44

24.94

19.76

24.86

23.84

19.62

29.90

 4-year col.

17.48

7.95

39.57

9.29

17.70

35.04

55.59

26.12

 Missing

4.37

5.40

3.84

3.80

6.60

3.41

3.54

3.44

Parental income

 Quartile 1

19.46

26.42

7.91

33.12

20.22

11.68

8.86

16.15

 Quartile 2

20.16

25.85

16.55

22.64

19.24

18.00

10.35

21.99

 Quartile 3

18.57

19.03

24.70

12.57

21.63

23.84

18.80

19.93

 Quartile 4

16.48

8.52

30.22

6.02

14.89

25.79

38.42

22.34

 Missing

25.32

20.17

20.62

25.65

24.02

20.68

23.57

19.59

Race

 White

43.79

36.93

74.82

25.52

57.3

73.72

68.80

57.39

 Black

29.89

32.10

8.15

56.81

13.76

10.71

20.16

22.68

 Hispanic

25.32

29.55

15.83

16.88

28.23

14.84

9.95

18.21

 Other

0.99

1.42

1.20

0.79

0.70

0.73

1.09

1.72

Family structure

 Both parents

56.21

38.35

66.43

28.53

54.35

59.37

66.21

45.70

 1 bio 1 step

9.33

17.05

12.71

13.74

13.62

14.84

9.13

12.71

 Single parent

30.09

36.93

17.75

48.43

26.83

24.33

21.80

35.05

 Other

4.37

7.67

3.12

9.29

5.20

1.46

2.86

6.53

  1. The career-family clusters are coded using a the following scheme: CO college education, E (stable) employed, UE unemployed or unstable employment, M married, UC unmarried cohabitation, S single, P = living in the parental home, CH = having (had) a child(ren)