Linking Family Change, Parents' Employment and Income and Children's Economic Well-Being:  A Longitudinal Perspective

Figure 11:
Distribution of children with parents separated before Cycle 1, according to living arrangements and contact with father, NLSCY, 1994-95 and 1996-97

Description of Figure

• 1994-95
  • No contact with father 17%, Irregular contact 25%, Biweekly contact 20%, Weekly contact with father 23%, Shared living arrangements 8%, Living with father 7%
• 1996-97
  • No contact with father 23%, Irregular contact 22%, Biweekly contact 22%, Weekly contact with father 20%, Shared living arrangements 1%, Living with father 12%

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