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. 2017 Feb;139(2):e20162730. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-2730

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of the Study Cohort at Enrollment (n = 1375)

n %
Sex
 Girls 687 50.0
 Boys 688 50.0
Age at enrollment,a y
 0–<3 364 26.5
 3–<6 381 27.7
 6–<9 341 24.8
  ≥9 289 21.0
Race
 Not White 61 4.4
 White 1314 95.6
Ethnicity
 Not Hispanic 1280 93.1
 Hispanic 46 3.3
 Missing 49 3.6
Genotype risk groupb
 High risk 1074 78.1
 Low risk 99 7.2
 Unclassified 150 10.9
 Missing 52 3.8
Diagnosis by screeningc
 No 1046 76.1
 Yes 297 21.6
 Missing 32 2.3
Mother’s education
 High school or less 387 28.1
 Some college or more 951 69.2
 Missing 37 2.7
Annual household income
 <$40 000 368 26.8
 $40 000-$79 000 437 31.8
 ≥$80 000 363 26.4
 Missing 207 15.1
Insurance statusd
 Medicaid or no insurance 602 43.8
 Private or other insurance 761 55.3
 Missing 12 0.9
Mother smoked during pregnancy
 No 1083 78.8
 Yes 189 13.7
 Unknown 103 7.5
Mother smoked any time after birth of child
 No 974 70.8
 Yes 341 24.8
 Missing 60 4.4
Household member smokes cigarettes
 No 966 70.3
 Yes 400 29.1
 Missing 9 0.6
Child around people smoking in past 3 mo
 Ever 720 52.4
 Never 631 45.9
 Missing 24 1.7
a

Mean age at enrollment was 5.7 y (SD 3.5).

b

CFTR genotype risk group as previously described.23,24

c

Includes newborn or prenatal screening.

d

Other insurance includes Medicare, military insurance, and insurance not otherwise specified.