Table 1 Baseline Patient and Household Characteristics
Demographic Variables | N = 102 |
|---|---|
Sex (%) | |
Male Female | 60 (58.8) 42 (41.2) |
Race (%) | |
Black or African American White or Caucasian Other | 77 (75.5) 16 (15.7) 9 (8.8) |
Age – Years | |
Mean (SD) | 2.88 (1.85) |
Reported Family Income (%) | |
Less than $5,000 $5,000 to $14,999 $15,000 to $24,999 $25,000 to $34,999 $35,000 or more I don’t know | 20 (19.6) 18 (17.7) 14 (13.7) 12 (11.8) 28 (27.5) 10 (9.8) |
Below Federal Poverty Levela (%) | |
No Yes I don’t know | 39 (38.2) 49 (48.0) 14 (13.7) |
Parent’s Education Level (%) | |
Less than High School Completed High School or GED Some college Completed college or more | 26 (25.5) 25 (24.5) 31 (30.4) 20 (19.6) |
Parent’s Employment Status | |
Employed Not Employed | 99 (97.1) 3 (2.9) |
Child’s Schooling Status | |
Child in school or daycare Child not in school and not in daycare | 79 (77.5) 23 (22.5) |
Housing Type (%) | |
House Apartment | 81 (79.4) 21 (20.6) |
Substandard Housingb (%) | |
No Yes | 18 (18.2) 81 (81.8) |