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. 2014 Nov;134(5):892–899. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1282

TABLE 1.

Participant Characteristics

Characteristic Proportion (%)
Child (N = 26)
 Age, mean (95% CI), y 9.5 (7–12)
 Female, % 58
 Weight status, %
  Overweight 19
  Obese 81
Parent (N = 26)
 Age, mean (95% CI), y 35 (30–41)
 LEP, % 62
 Weight status, %
  Mother overweight/obese 81
  Father overweight/obese 54
 Marital status, %
  Married 65
  Separated or divorced 19
  Never married 16
Household (N = 26), %
 Highest educational attainment
  Not high school graduate 58
  High school graduate/GED 15
  Technical school or some college 27
  College graduate or higher 0
 Annual household income, mean (95% CI), $ 24 000 (4500–50 000)
Pediatrician (N = 15)
 Female, % 73
 Race/ethnicity, %
  African American 13
  Asian 33
  Latino 13
  White 40
 Spanish proficiency, %
  Speaks very well (versus well/not well/not at all) 27
 Pediatrician weight status, %
  Healthy weight 60
  Overweight 27
  Obese 12

CI, confidence interval; GED, General Educational Development.