November 10, 2007

Family Facts #35


When controlling for available resources, African American and Hispanic couples were consistently more likely to provide assistance to elderly parents than white couples were.

Source:
"Assistance to Aging Parents and Parents-In-Law: Does Lineage Affect Family Allocation Decisions?"
Shuey, Kim
Hardy, Melissa A.
Journal of Marriage and Family Vol. 65, Number . May, 2003. Page(s) 418-431.

(HT: FamilyFacts.org)

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Chris writes:

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While not at all related to your post, Happy birthday Marine.

posted on 11.10.2007 9:27 AM
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