Table 1.

Distribution of Sample Characteristics, Healthy Passages

Characteristic	Participants, No. (Weighted %)a (N=5147)
City
Birmingham	1594 (31)
Houston	1783 (35)
Los Angeles	1770 (34)
Child race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic black	1755 (29)
Hispanic	1813 (44)
Non-Hispanic white	1256 (22)
Non-Hispanic otherb	321 (5)
Child age ≥11 yearsc	2832 (57)
Child male	2536 (51)
Parent age, yd
18–34	1635 (34)
35–44	2409 (47)
≥45	1048 (18)
Annual household income, $
<20 000	1718 (38)
20 000–34 999	1024 (22)
35 000–69 000	1022 (20)
≥70 000	1243 (21)
Parent educational attainmente
<High school	1224 (31)
High school/some college	2352 (45)
≥4-y College degree	1449 (24)
Household composition
2 Parents	2852 (58)
1 Parent	2015 (38)
Other, nonparent, foster, adoptivef	241 (4)
Child health statusg
Excellent to good	4646 (90)
Fair to poor	469 (10)

^aValues do not always total 5147 because of missing data.

^bThe “other” category includes non-Hispanic multiracial children.

^cThe other child age group is 10 years and younger.

^dParent age is for the parent responding to the survey.

^eHighest level of educational attainment in the household.

^fMost participants in this category are living with nonparent primary caregivers (eg, grandparents).

^gParent reported.