PARRELTYPE
Sample child's parents are of the same or opposite sex
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For sample children in non-foster two-parent households, PARRELTYPE indicates whether the parents are of the same or opposite sex (PAR1SEX, PAR2SEX).
Related Variables
PARRELTYPE is one of several variables that NCHS makes available about the demographic characteristics of parents of sample children. For a complete list of these variables, see the variable description for NUMRESPRNT.