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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2017 Jun 20;158:167–173. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.06.015

Table 1.

Distribution of birth characteristics of the child, mother, and residence by case/control status.

Cases (n=307) Controls (n=1,013) p-valuea

N % N %
Female (v. Male) 130 42.4 518 51.1 0.02
Race/Ethnicityb 0.001
 Non-Hispanic (NH) White 207 67.4 702 69.3
 NH African American 20 6.5 122 12.0
 NH American Indian 29 9.5 88 8.7
 NH Other 14 4.6 22 2.2
 Hispanic 37 12.1 79 7.8
Maternal Age at Child's Delivery 0.34
 <20 years 40 13.0 162 16.0
 20-34 years 240 78.2 778 76.8
 ≥35 years 27 8.8 73 7.2
Parity 0.05
 0 previous deliveries 112 36.5 430 42.5
 1 previous delivery 91 29.6 320 31.6
 2 previous deliveries 67 21.8 159 15.7
 3+ previous deliveries 37 12.1 104 10.3
Tobacco Use During Pregnancy (1991-2010) 0.87
 Yes 36 13.8 126 14.4
 No 198 75.9 689 78.7
 Unknown 27 10.3 60 6.9
Maternal Education 0.33
 >High School Education 118 38.4 406 40.1
 Completed High School 103 33.6 361 35.6
 <High School Education 81 26.4 229 22.6
 Unknown 5 1.6 17 1.7
Urban Census Block at Birth Residence (v. Rural) 249 81.1 830 81.9 0.63
Complete Street Address (v. Rural Route) 300 97.7 989 97.6 0.94
a

p-value based on univariate conditional logistic regression

b

Unknown Hispanic ethnicity classified as non-Hispanic, NH Other includes Asian, Pacific Islander, other unclassified ethnicity, and unknown ethnicity.