Table 2.
BEAP Study child participant demographics.
| Parameter | Total N (%) |
Solitary sedentary behavior – 0 days N = 18 n (%) |
Solitary sedentary behavior – 7 days N = 53 n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Male | 72 (50.0) | 8 (44.4) | 26 (49.1) |
| Female | 72 (50.0) | 10 (55.6) | 27 (50.9) |
| Ethnicity/race | |||
| Hispanic/Latino | 7 (4.9) | 1 (5.6) | 2 (3.9) |
| Black/African American | 32 (23.7) | 5 (29.4) | 12 (24.0) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 0 |
| Asian American | 14 (10.4) | 3 (17.7) | 8 (16.0) |
| White | 76 (56.3) | 9 (52.9) | 28 (56.0) |
| Other | 12 (8.9) | 0 | 2 (4.0) |
| Highest grade completed | |||
| 1st grade | 14 (9.8) | 1 (5.6) | 6 (11.3) |
| 2nd grade | 24 (16.8) | 4 (22.2) | 7 (13.2) |
| 3rd grade | 21 (14.7) | 5 (27.8) | 3 (5.7) |
| 4th grade | 24 (16.8) | 5 (27.8) | 9 (17.0) |
| 5th grade | 34 (23.8) | 2 (11.1) | 15 (28.3) |
| 6th grade | 17 (11.9) | 0 | 9 (17.0) |
| > 6th grade | 9 (6.3) | 1 (5.6) | 4 (7.6) |
| Annual household income | |||
| ≤$30,000 | 6 (4.4) | 1 (5.9) | 2 (3.9) |
| $30,001–$50,000 | 14 (10.3) | 1 (5.9) | 6 (11.8) |
| $50,001–$75,000 | 12 (8.8) | 0 | 7 (13.7) |
| $75,001–$100,000 | 20 (14.7) | 4 (23.5) | 7 (13.7) |
| $100,001–$150,000 | 27 (19.9) | 5 (29.4) | 11 (21.6) |
| $150,001–$250,000 | 29 (21.3) | 1 (5.9) | 7 (13.7) |
| $250,001–$500,000 | 13 (9.6) | 2 (11.8) | 4 (7.8) |
| >$500,000 | 3 (2.2) | 0 | 3 (5.9) |
| Doctor diagnosed illness | |||
| Anxiety | 9 (6.5) | 0 | 5 (9.4) |
| Asthma | 25 (17.6) | 1 (5.9) | 9 (17.0) |
| ADHD/ADD | 17 (12.0) | 2 (11.1) | 9 (17.0) |
| Depression | 2 (1.4) | 0 | 1 (1.9) |
| High blood pressure | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 1 (1.9) |
| High cholesterol | 3 (2.1) | 0 | 2 (3.8) |
| Overweight/obese | 11 (7.9) | 1 (5.9) | 7 (13.2) |
| Child weight statusa | |||
| Underweight | 12 (13.3) | 0 | 6 (18.9) |
| Healthy weight | 55 (61.1) | 7 (58.3) | 18 (56.3) |
| Overweight | 12 (13.3) | 1 (8.3) | 4 (12.5) |
| Obese | 11 (12.2) | 4 (33.3) | 4 (12.5) |
| Born in United States | |||
| Yes | 134 (95.0) | 18 (100.0) | 51 (96.2) |
| No | 7 (5.0) | 0 | 2 (3.8) |
| County residence | |||
| Montgomery County | 38 (27.1) | 5 (29.4) | 19 (36.5) |
| Fairfax County | 39 (27.9) | 4 (23.5) | 10 (19.2) |
| Loudoun County | 19 (13.6) | 3 (17.7) | 6 (11.5) |
| Prince George's County | 20 (14.3) | 2 (11.8) | 8 (15.4) |
| Frederick County | 10 (7.1) | 1 (5.9) | 1 (8.3) |
| Washington, DC | 14 (10.0) | 2 (11.8) | 1 (8.3) |
a
Calculated based on parent reported child weight and height.