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Download full textMincy, Ronald B.; Oliver, Helen – 2003
This brief presents new information on the variations in family structure or living arrangements of poor children, by age and race, and analyzes the implications for current policy decisions. Data from the 1999 NSAF indicate that about half of poor children have two highly involved parents. This is the norm for poor infants but is less likely to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Blacks, Child Welfare
