Table 6.
Baseline socio-demographic characteristics of children and parents
Experiment Group (families n=24) |
Control Group (families n=26) |
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Child age 6–8 (total n=22) | Experimental Group (child 6–8 yrs. n=8) | Control Group (child 6–8 yrs. n=14) |
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Age (Mean(SD)) | 7.13 (0.83) | 7.07 (0.83) |
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Gender (N(%)) | ||
Female | 4 (50.0) | 6 (42.9) |
Male | 4 (50.0) | 8 (57.1) |
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Child age 9–12 (total n=28) | Experimental Group (child 9–12 yrs. n=16) | Control Group (child 9–12 yrs. n=12) |
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Age (Mean (SD)) | 10.19 (1.11) | 10.17 (1.11) |
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Gender | ||
Female | 8 (50.0) | 6 (50.0) |
Male | 8 (50.0) | 6 (50.0) |
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Parent (total n=50) | Experimental Group (parent n=24) | Control Group (parent n=26) |
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Age | 40.76 (6.09) | 37.19 (5.34) |
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Gender | ||
Female | 22 (91.7) | 25 (96.2) |
Male | 2 (8.3) | 1 (3.8) |
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Ethnicity/Race (N(%)) | ||
White | 16 (66.7) | 18 (69.2) |
Black/AA | 5 (20.8) | 5 (19.3) |
Hispanic/Latino | 3 (12.5) | 1 (3.8) |
American Indian | 0 (0.0) | 2 (7.7) |
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# of Child (N(%)) | ||
1 | 6 (25.0) | 2 (7.7) |
2 | 5 (20.8) | 11 (42.3) |
3 | 8 (33.3) | 6 (23.1) |
4 | 3 (12.5) | 6 (23.1) |
5 | 1 (4.2) | 1 (3.8) |
10 | 1 (4.2) | 0 (0.0) |
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Education (N(%)) | ||
< High School | 1 (4.2) | 1 (3.8) |
High School | 4 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) |
In College | 4 (16.7) | 9 (34.6) |
College | 12 (50.0) | 16 (61.6) |
over College | 3 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) |
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Income (N(%)) | ||
− $20,000 | 2 (8.3) | 1 (3.8) |
$20,000 – $34,999 | 4 (16.7) | 1 (3.8) |
$35,000 – $49,999 | 6 (25.0) | 6 (23.1) |
$50,000 – $74,999 | 4 (16.7) | 7 (26.9) |
$75,000 – $99,999 | 6 (25.0) | 8 (30.8) |
$100,000 + | 2 (8.3) | 3 (11.5) |