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. 2009 Aug 20;11(11):1289–1295. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntp129

Table 1.

Child demographic characteristics for study sample and cotinine control sample

Study sample (n = 124)
Control sample (n = 29)
Parent or child variable n % n %
Child variables
    Child age (years)
        0–5 52 41.9 10 34.5
        6–12 37 29.9 10 34.5
        13–17 35 28.2 9 31.0
    Child gender
        Male 63 50.8 15 51.7
        Female 61 49.2 15 48.3
    Child race
        White 97 78.2 24 82.8
        Non-White 27 21.8 5 17.2
    Diagnosis
        CNS 10 8.1 2 6.9
        Leukemia/lymphoma 82 66.1 22 75.9
        Solid tumor 32 25.8 5 17.2
    Time since diagnosis
        <6 months 87 70.2 13 44.8
        ≥6 months 37 29.8 16 55.2

Note. CNS = central nervous system.