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Sarkisian, Natalia; Gerena, Mariana; Gerstel, Naomi – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2007
This article compares the extended family integration of Euro and Mexican American women and men and assesses the importance of class and culture in explaining ethnic differences. Using National Survey of Families and Households II data (N = 7,929), we find that ethnic differences depend on the dimension of integration. Mexican Americans exhibit…
Descriptors: Females, Financial Support, Social Class, Family Structure
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Rank, Mark R.; Cheng, Li-Chen – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1995
Examined extent of intergenerational welfare use, strength of the association across generations, and reasons underlying such a dynamic, utilizing nationally representative data set of American households (n=13,017). Three-quarters of welfare recipients do not grow up in households that received welfare. Parent economic background, not welfare use…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged, Parent Child Relationship