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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 23.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2010 Jun 14;126(1):e66–e72. doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-2381

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Sample

Characteristic Whole Sample (n = 4182) Light Smokers (n = 530) Heavy Smokers (n = 329) Nonsmokers (n= 3323)
Gender
 Male 47.5% 38.5% 52.7% 47.2%
 Female 52.5% 61.5% 47.4% 52.8%
Grade
 9 31.5% 24.7% 23.4% 33.3%
 10 27.3% 23.6% 26.5% 28.0%
 11 25.6% 29.8% 31.4% 24.4%
 12 15.6% 21.9% 18.8% 14.3%
Race
 Caucasian 75.8% 82.8% 78.7% 74.3%
 African-American 10.1% 5.3% 7.9% 11.0%
 Hispanic 14.2% 12.1% 20.6% 13.9%
Dietary Restriction
 No Restrictions 35.3% 30.9% 35.6% 36%
 Healthy Restrictions 48.9% 41.5% 29.8% 52%
 Unhealthy Restrictions 15.8% 27.6% 34.7% 12%
BMI
 Underweight (BMI < 18.5) 11.1% 8.3% 6.5% 12.2%
 Overweight (BMI > 25) 21.7% 24.8% 28.1% 20.5%
 Normal Weight (BMI 18.5–25) 67.2% 66.9% 65.5% 67%