TABLE 2.
Overall (n = 218) | Low Motivation† (n = 131) | High Motivation† (n = 84) | |
---|---|---|---|
Parent sex | |||
Male | 23% | 20% | 29% |
Female | 77% | 80% | 71% |
Parent race* | |||
White | 61% | 69% | 50% |
Black | 36% | 30% | 45% |
Other | 3% | 2% | 5% |
Parent age, mean (SD), y | 30.9 (8.7) | 30.5 (8.6) | 31.8 (9.0) |
Parent education | |||
High school graduate or less | 48% | 47% | 50% |
Insurance | |||
Commercial | 21% | 24% | 18% |
Child has primary care physician | |||
Yes | 69% | 66% | 74% |
Significantly different by motivation level (P ≤ 0.05).
Low motivation defined by Contemplation Ladder score <8; high motivation ≥8.