Table 1.
Demographics of 1208 Children Participating in the Study.
| All Sites | Peds Oto Sites | PCP Sites | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, Mean (SD) | 14.7 (4.5) | 15.2 (4.3) | 12.2 (4.9) | < .001 |
| Sex, n (%) | .002 | |||
| Male | 652 (54.0) | 564 (55.7) | 88 (44.9) | |
| Female | 556 (46.0) | 448 (44.3) | 108 (55.1) | |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | .02 | |||
| Hispanic | 54 (6.0) | 53 (6.9) | 1 (0.8) | |
| Non-Hispanic | 845 (94.0) | 718 (93.1) | 127 (99.2) | |
| Total | 899 | 771 | 128 | |
| Income, n (%) | < .001 | |||
| <$20,000 | 160 (14.3) | 142 (15.0) | 18 (10.5) | |
| $20,000-$39,999 | 170 (15.2) | 148 (15.6) | 22 (12.9) | |
| $40,000-$59,999 | 134 (12.0) | 99 (10.4) | 35 (20.5) | |
| $60,000-$79,999 | 194 (17.3) | 154 (16.2) | 40 (23.4) | |
| $80,000-$99,999 | 166 (14.8) | 137 (14.5) | 29 (17.0) | |
| $100,000 or higher | 292 (26.1) | 265 (28.0) | 27 (15.8) | |
| Other | 3 (0.3) | 3 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Total | 1119 | 948 | 171 | |
| Day care, n (%) | < .001 | |||
| Yes | 603 (61.2) | 573 (62.2) | 30 (46.2) | |
| No | 383 (38.8) | 348 (37.8) | 35 (53.8) | |
| Total | 1006 | 921 | 65 | |
| Insurance status, n (%) | < .001 | |||
| None | 3 (0.3) | 1 (0.1) | 2 (1.1) | |
| Medicaid | 299 (26.2) | 275 (28.5) | 24 (13.6) | |
| Private or employer sponsored | 776 (68.1) | 630 (65.4) | 146 (83.0) | |
| Other government insurance | 62 (5.4) | 58 (6.0) | 4 (2.3) | |
| Total | 1140 | 964 | 176 |
Abbreviations: PCP, family practice or pediatric; Peds Oto, pediatric otolaryngology.