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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2014 Aug 17;19(4):308–315. doi: 10.1111/jspn.12085

Table 1.

Predisposing Characteristics of Children (N=76)

Characteristics n Percentage
Demographics
 Age
  Less than 1 year 16 21.05%
  1 to 5 years 19 25.00%
  6 to 14 years 19 25.00%
  15 to 20 years 22 28.95%
 Gender
  Male 35 46.05%
  Female 41 53.95%
Social Support
 Race and Ethnicity
  Caucasian 12 15.79%
  Hispanic 30 39.47%
  Other Race/Ethnicity 34 44.74%
Health Care Knowledge
 Home Health Experience 16 21.05%