Table 1.
Risk factor | Group
|
p-value1 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
PA Caucasian | NC Caucasian | NC AA | ||
(N = 457) | (N = 209) | (N = 381) | ||
Mother has no partner or spouse | .166 | .110 | .588 | *** |
Mother is unmarried | .370 | .249 | .717 | *** |
Mother had first child at age 19 or younger | .306 | .316 | .522 | *** |
Mother has no high school diploma or GED | .147 | .177 | .218 | * |
Mother is poor reader | .118 | .129 | .291 | *** |
Household income-to-needs below 1.5 | .355 | .368 | .711 | *** |
4 or more children under 18 in household | .099 | .096 | .155 | * |
Child exposed to prenatal smoking | .300 | .258 | .160 | *** |
Mother has depression/mood disorder | .289 | .129 | .068 | *** |
p<.10,
p<.05,
p<.01,
p<.001
P-value based on chi-square test of independence between each risk factor and site-ethnicity group.
Note. AA = African American.