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. 2016 Jul;138(1):e20154571. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-4571

TABLE 6.

Agreement Between Maternal and Self-Assessment of Pubic Hair Development in Girls Aged ≥10 Years

Description n Tanner Staging—5 Categories Tanner Stage T2+ vs. T1
κ (95% CI) Weighted κ (95% CI) κ (95% CI)
All girls, aged ≥10 436 0.57 (0.51 to 0.62) 0.72 (0.68 to 0.76) 0.69 (0.61 to 0.77)
Breast cancer family history
 Positive 234 0.57 (0.50 to 0.65) 0.74 (0.69 to 0.80) 0.65 (0.52 to 0.77)
 Negative 202 0.55 (0.47 to 0.64) 0.69 (0.63 to 0.76) 0.73 (0.62 to 0.84)
BMI percentile
 ≥85th 83 0.54 (0.41 to 0.67) 0.70 (0.59 to 0.80) 0.75 (0.55 to 0.94)
 <85th 337 0.57 (0.51 to 0.64) 0.73 (0.68 to 0.77) 0.69 (0.60 to 0.78)
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic white 261 0.58 (0.51 to 0.65) 0.73 (0.67 to 0.78) 0.69 (0.59 to 0.79)
 Hispanic 85 0.49 (0.35 to 0.62) 0.63 (0.52 to 0.75) 0.73 (0.47 to 0.98)
 Non-Hispanic black 34 0.55 (0.34 to 0.76) 0.74 (0.61 to 0.87) 0.64 (0.18 to 1.00)
 Asian 44 0.53 (0.35 to 0.71) 0.71 (0.59 to 0.83) 0.55 (0.31 to 0.79)
 Other 12 0.68 (0.37 to 0.99) 0.77 (0.53 to 1.00) 1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)