Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the sample.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| N | 55 | 56 |
| Age (years) | ||
| Mean | 10.49 (1.5) | 11.44 (1.6) |
| Tanner Stage (breast/genital) (N) | ||
| 1 | 21 | 26 |
| 2 | 11 | 12 |
| 3 | 8 | 7 |
| 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Refused | 5 | 2 |
| Family SES | ||
| Mean(SD) | 46.2 (10.6) | 47.2 (10.6) |
| Race (N) | ||
| White/Non-Hispanic | 49 | 52 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 |
| African American | 2 | 0 |
| Asian American | 1 | 2 |
| American Indian | 0 | 1 |
Note: Socioeconomic status (SES) determined by the Hollingshead [1] scale ranging from 8 (low) to 66 (high).
1. Hollingshead AB. Four-Factor Index of Social Status. Yale University Press. New Haven, CT., 1975.