Table 1.
Characteristics of the study participants.
| Characteristic | Treatment Group | |
|---|---|---|
| Test Kit | Control | |
| Race (p=0.34)a | N (%) | N (%) |
| White | 15 (57.7%) | 21 (72.4%) |
| Black | 8 (30.8%) | 4 (13.8%) |
| Other | 3 (11.5%) | 4 (13.8%) |
| Education (p=0.21)a | ||
| Graduate degree | 11 (42.3%) | 6 (20.7%) |
| Bachelor's degree | 8 (30.8%) | 10 (34.5%) |
| Less than bachelor's | 7 (26.9%) | 13 (44.8%) |
| Yearly household income (p=0.99)ab | ||
| $75,000+ | 7 (30.4%) | 8 (32.0%) |
| $50,000-$75,000 | 8 (34.8%) | 8 (32.0%) |
| <$50,000 | 8 (34.8%) | 9 (36.0%) |
| Type of dwelling (p=0.39)a | ||
| Detached house | 24 (92.3%) | 25 (86.2%) |
| All others | 2 (7.7%) | 4 (13.8%) |
| Child has asthma (p=0.75)a | ||
| Yes | 12 (46.2%) | 15 (51.7%) |
| No | 14 (53.8%) | 14 (48.3%) |
a
p-Value for association based on Fisher's Exact Test.
b
Seven study participants responded they ‘did not know’ or ‘refused’ to indicate their yearly income.
Total N=55 households completing the study.