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. 2013 Dec 30;12:117. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-12-117

Table 2.

Characteristics of the study population

  N (%)
Gender (F)
2502 (47.9%)
Age (years)
 
3-5
538 (10.3%)
6-11
1429 (27.4%)
12-15
1695 (32.5%)
16-19
1562 (29.9%)
Race/ethnicity
 
Mexican American
1791 (34.3%)
Other Hispanic
243 (4.7%)
Non-Hispanic Black
1582 (30.3%)
Other/Multi Racial
213 (4.1%)
Non-Hispanic White
1395 (26.7%)
Poverty Index Ratio (PIR)
 
<1.00 (below poverty level)
1739 (33.3%)
1.00-1.80 (low income)
1260 (24.1%)
1.81-3.53 (middle income)
1220 (23.4%)
3.54-5.00 (high income)
1005 (19.2%)
Serum cotinine (ng/mL)
 
>10 (likely smoker)
428 (8.2%)
1-10 (high SHS exposure)
714 (13.7%)
<1 (no/low SHS exposure) 4082 (78.1%)