Table 1. Sample descriptive statistics.
| Mean (SE) or n (%) |
95% CI | |
|---|---|---|
| Background factors: | ||
| Maternal menarcheal age | 12.7 (0.065) | 12.601, 12.857 |
| Black | 83 (12.7%) | - |
| Latina | 40 (6.1%) | - |
| Asian/PI | 11 (1.7%) | - |
| ‘Other’ | 22 (3.3%) | - |
| White | 499 (76.2%) | - |
| Child health: | ||
| General health rating (coded 1–4) | 3.4 (0.027) | 3.323, 3.427 |
| BMI percentile | 60.6 (1.167) | 58.342, 62.921 |
| BMI percentile ≥85th | 157 (23.9%) | - |
| Child adversity: | ||
| Mother, college degree+ | 240 (36.6%) | - |
| Father, college degree+ | 252 (38.5%) | - |
| Families, below poverty line | 89 (13.6%) | - |
| Attachment, proportion of times secure | 0.6 (0.012) | 0.563, 0.611 |
| Negative life events (coded 0–3) | 1.0 (0.033) | 0.956, 1.084 |
| Pubertal timing indicators: | ||
| Breast development (TS II) | 9.8 (0.051) | 9.659, 9.863 |
| Pubic hair development (TS II) | 10.2 (0.042) | 10.123, 10.291 |
| Menarcheal age | 12.4 (0.052) | 12.299, 12.504 |
| Adulthood cardiometabolic risk indicators: | ||
| WC (cm) | 88.9 (0.859) | 87.242, 90.635 |
| WC risk (≥80 cm) | 424 (64.7%) | - |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 109.9 (0.638) | 108.609, 111.136 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 72.8 (0.612) | 71.576, 74.005 |
| BP risk (SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥80) | 168 (25.6%) | - |
| HbA1c (%) | 5.4 (0.127) | 5.133, 5.637 |
| HbA1c risk (≥5.7%) | 270 (41.2%) | - |
| CRP (mg/L) | 5.4 (0.282) | 4.873, 5.994 |
| CRP risk (≥10 mg/L) | 106 (16.2%) | - |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 57.9 (0.751) | 56.407, 59.383 |
| HDL risk (<50 mg/dL) | 182 (27.8%) | - |
Means, SEs, 95% CIs or n (%) are reported from multiply imputed data for 655 participants.