TABLE 1.
Study Subject Characteristics (n=1126)
| Mean (SD) or n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Child age, mean (SD) yrs | 2.2 (2.2) |
| Parent age, mean (SD), yrs | 29.8 (6.6) |
| Relationship to child – Mother, n (%) | 1063 (94.4%) |
| Born in the US, n (%) | 315 (28.0%) |
| Parent language, n (%) | |
| English | 406 (36.1%) |
| Spanish | 720 (63.9%) |
| English proficiency, n (%) | |
| English proficient | 347 (30.8%) |
| LEP | 779 (69.2%) |
| Parent educationa – | |
| Less than HS graduate, n (%) | 487 (43.4%) |
| Household income, n (%) | |
| <$10,000 | 199 (17.7%) |
| $10–19,999 | 320 (28.4%) |
| $20–39,999 | 364 (32.3%) |
| >=$40,000 | 111 (9.9%) |
| Unknown | 132 (11.7%) |
| Health literacy levelb, n (%) | |
| Limited | 931 (82.7%) |
| Adequate | 195 (17.3%) |
| Child with chronic disease, n (%) | 223 (20.7%) |
| Site, n (%) | |
| Site 1 | 562 (49.9%) |
| Site 2 | 535 (47.5%) |
| Site 3 | 29 (2.6%) |
a
Missing for 3 subjects
b
Health literacy measured using the Newest Vital Sign (NVS). Mean(SD) NVS score was 2.0(1.5).