relation to household poverty status in India as evidenced by our analysis of Census data (1951-2001) and those from NSS … in the household in the two cross sections. Child poverty rates exceed those for the whole population. The number of … over the last three censuses of India there is considerable variation by space, by poverty status and by education of women …

amplify differences in child poverty by maternal education. The prevalence of single motherhood has increased in almost all of … particularly among the least educated. Educational differences in single motherhood can amplify differences in child poverty by … maternal education, but only when both the educational gradient of single motherhood and the child poverty gap by single …

variation in the effects of highest education of parents on family’s ability to scale poverty, defined as the household’s income … parents. The dependent variable was household poverty status (income-to-needs ratio). Race was the focal moderator. Linear … household was associated with lower risk of poverty. Race, however, interacted with parental education attainment on household …