Table 2.
Variable | N (%) or Mean (SD) |
---|---|
Age (years) | 11.6 (3.7) |
Sex (female) | 147 (62) |
Race | |
White | 97 (40.9) |
Black | 64 (27) |
Other | 34 (14.4) |
Unknown | 42 (17.7) |
Language | |
English | 219 (92.4) |
Spanish | 12 (5.1) |
Other | 6 (2.5) |
BMI*percentile | |
≤ 84.9% | 2 (0.8) |
85 – 94.5% | 10 (4.2) |
95 – 96.9% | 24 (10.1) |
97 – 98.9% | 77 (32.5) |
≥ 99% | 124 (52.3) |
Insurance | |
Private† | 123 (51.9) |
Public‡ | 114 (48.1) |
Caregiver (mother)§ | 186 (88.6) |
Body Mass Index
Coverage by a health plan provided through an employer or union or purchased by an individual from a private health insurance company
Plans funded by governments at the federal, state, or local level e.g. Medicaid
n = 210 due to missing items