Research Article

Motherhood, Psychological Risks, and Resources in Relation to Alcohol Use Disorder: Are There Differences between Black and White Women?

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the NESARC subsample of Black and White women.

CombinedBlack womenWhite women
% (SE) or mean% (SE) or mean% (SE) or mean

Age20–9049.78 (0.21)45.74 (0.33)50.46 (0.24)
NativityImmigrated5.25 (0.71)9.49 (2.27)4.53 (0.51)
Marital statusMarried60.04 (0.62)36.06 (0.92)64.07 (0.58)
EmploymentEmployed
(more than 35 hours per week)
57.60 (0.54)50.59 (1.01)58.78 (0.60)
IncomeLess than 20,000 USD 53.72 (0.75)54.04 (1.39)53.66 (0.77)
ParenthoodYes80 (0.55)80.95 (1.07)79.84 (0.56)

Weighted proportions are presented.