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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Nurs. 2013 May 15;29(1):10.1016/j.pedn.2013.04.006. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2013.04.006

Table 2.

Demographic Variables: Frequencies (Percent)

Variable Intervention Group (N=24)
N(%)
Control Group (N=26)
N(%)
Latina *
  Yes 22 (91.7) 13 (50)
  No 2 (8.3) 13 (50)
Sex of Child
  Female 12 (50) 10 (38.5)
  Male 12 (50) 16 (61.5)
Race
  White 15 (62.5) 14 (53.8)
  Black or African American 5 (20.8) 11 (42.3)
  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1 (4.2) 0
  Other 3 (12.5) 1 (3.8)
Marital Status
  Single, never married 17 (70.8) 19 (73.1)
  Married 1 (4.2) 3 (11.5)
  Divorced/Separated 2 (8.3) 0
  Engaged 4 (16.7) 4 (15.4)
Father involvement
  Very involved 8 (33.3) 14 (53.8)
  Somewhat involved 9 (37.5) 9 (34.6)
  Not involved 7 (29.2) 3 (11.5)

Statistical difference between groups based on:

*

chi-square p ≤ .05