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. 2012 Oct 2;12:344. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-344

Table 1.

Description of the analysis population

Characteristic
Classification/annotation
GINIplus and LISAplus study population analysed (n = 3,518)
    N Mean (SD) or (%)
Age
Mean (SD)
3,518
10.1 (0.20)
Sex
Boys
1,802
(51.2%)
 
Girls
1,716
(48.8%)
Study region
Munich
1,796
(51.1%)
 
Wesel
1,162
(33.0%)
 
Bad Honnef
190
(5.4%)
 
Leipzig
370
(10.5%)
Net household income (€)
Up to 1,500
250
(7.1%)
 
1,500 - < 2,500
891
(25.3%)
 
2,500 - < 3,500
1,064
(30.2%)
 
3,500 and above
1,313
(37.3%)
Poverty status of household relative to median equivalence income in Germany 2007
Up to 60% of median income
555
(15.8%)
 
60-100% of median income
1,246
(35.4%)
 
More than 100% of median income
1,717
(48.8%)
Education of the mother
Low (<10 years)
326
(9.3%)
 
Medium (=10 years)
1,389
(39.5%)
 
High (>10 years)
1,803
(51.3%)
Education of the father
Low (<10 years)
635
(18.1%)
 
Medium (=10 years)
837
(23.8%)
 
High (>10 years)
2,046
(58.2%)
Education of the parents
Low (<10 years)
181
(5.1%)
 
Medium (=10 years)
943
(26.8%)
 
High (>10 years)
2,394
(68.1%)
Single parent
No
3,142
(89.3%)
 
Yes
376
(10.7%)
Child’s exposure to tobacco smoke
No exposure
752
(21.4%)
 
Not at home, but at other places
825
(23.5%)
 
At home (patio/balcony)
1,340
(38.1%)
  At home (indoors) 601 (17.1%)

SD: standard deviation.