Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics

	Total sample (n=61)	Rural 56% (n=34)	Urban 44% (n=27)
Demographic characteristics
Age of participating youth (mean±SD)	13.3±3.4	13.2±3.4	13.5±3.6
Race (%NHW)	82%	74%	93%
Education level of parent/caregiver (>high school)	68%	63%	74%
Family income (%<$50 K/year)	36%	47%	22%*
Public insurance	38%	56%	15%**
Clinical characteristics
HbA1c (mean±SD)	8.8±1.7	9.0±1.8	8.5±1.6
Insulin regimen (%pump)	54%	47%	63%
Duration of diabetes (mean±SD)	5.4±3.2	4.9±3.2	6.1±3.0

*p=0.05 **p=0.001.

HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; NHW, non-Hispanic white.