TABLE 2.
Cross-tabulation of Health Condition by Parental Incarceration History Status: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, 2007–2008
| Health Condition | Parental Incarceration History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neither, %a | Father Only, %a | Mother Only, %a | Both, %a | |
| Cancer | 1.22 | 1.37 | 2.06 | 0.93 |
| High cholesterol | 7.87 | 9.57 | 8.07 | 3.56 |
| Hypertension | 10.43 | 13.25 | 10.58 | 14.37 |
| Diabetes | 2.30 | 2.84 | 1.89 | 2.91 |
| Heart disease* | 0.77 | 1.56 | 0.16 | 1.27 |
| Asthma** | 14.14 | 18.27 | 17.63 | 22.55 |
| Migraine** | 14.08 | 19.17 | 17.64 | 20.23 |
| Depression*** | 14.91 | 22.35 | 26.01 | 24.36 |
| PTSD*** | 2.46 | 5.29 | 5.75 | 6.37 |
| Anxiety*** | 12.14 | 17.44 | 18.22 | 12.90 |
| Epilepsy | 1.25 | 1.98 | 0.95 | 1.14 |
| ADHD | 5.62 | 5.63 | 5.50 | 9.63 |
| HIV/AIDS* | 0.07 | 0.37 | 0.06 | 0.00 |
| Hepatitis | 0.24 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 1.64 |
| Obesity | 38.95 | 41.25 | 42.68 | 31.32 |
| Fair/Poor health*** | 8.32 | 13.47 | 12.21 | 9.80 |
Significance level of the association between a health condition and parental incarceration history: *P ≤ .05, **P ≤ .01, ***P ≤ .001. ADHD, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
a
Weighted percentage in each parental incarceration history status; sample sizes varied from 13 566 to 13 738 due to missing data; age range was 24–34 y.