%0 Journal Article %T Congruence properties of binary partition functions %A Katherine Anders %A Melissa Dennison %A Bruce Reznick %A Jennifer Weber %J Mathematics %D 2011 %I arXiv %X Let A be a finite subset of the natural numbers containing 0, and let f(n) denote the number of ways to write n in the form $\sum e_j2^j$, where $\e_j \in A$. We show that there exists a computable T = T(A) so that the sequence (f(n) mod 2) is periodic with period T. Variations and generalizations of this problem are also discussed. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1102.5355v1