Table 1.
Sample Description at 36-Month Visit
| Observed | Weighted | ||||
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| Descriptor | N | M | SD | M | |
| Age | PC (years) at visit | 29.4 | 6.8 | 30.0 | |
| PC (years) at 1st birth | 1,287 | 21.6 | 5.0 | 22.6 | |
| TC (months) at visit | 1,123 | 37.1 | 1.8 | 37.0 | |
| Child Temperament | Distress | 1,186 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| Child Language | Expressive (standard score) | 1,081 | 98.0 | 15.9 | 99.8 |
| Receptive (standard score) | 1,063 | 98.9 | 17.6 | 102.5 | |
| PC Literacy | KFast (standard score) | 1,292 | 95.3 | 12.0 | 97.4 |
| PC Education | Years at visit | 1,123 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 13.3 |
| PC Depression | BSI (T score) | 1,292 | 46.1 | 8.1 | 45.9 |
| Observed Parenting | Positive | 1,221 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
| Negative | 1,221 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 2.2 | |
| Geographic Isolation | Distance to Assets (km) | 1,275 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 5.6 |
| Poverty | Household Income/Needs | 1,238 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| % | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Residence | PA | 40 | 60 |
| NC | 60 | 40 | |
| Race | PC (AA) | 41 | 21 |
| PC (non AA) | 59 | 79 | |
| TC (AA) | 43 | 23 | |
| TC (non AA) | 57 | 77 | |
| Gender | PC (Female) | 99 | 99 |
| TC (Female) | 50 | 51 | |
| PC Employment | Proportion visits employed | 54 | 56 |
| PC Marital Status | Married | 57 | 65 |
Note: N=1,063-1,292; PC=primary caregiver; TC=target child; PA=Pennsylvania; NC=North Carolina; HS/GED=High school/General educational degree; HH=household; AA=African American; non AA=non African American)