Table 1.
Demographic and Anthropometric Sample Characteristics (N = 318)
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, y | 12.3 ± 1.1a |
| Female | 176 (55) |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| White, non-Hispanic/Latino | 200 (62.9) |
| White, Hispanic/Latino | 64 (20.1) |
| Multiracial/other | 54 (17.0) |
| A1C, % | 8.3 ± 1.5a |
| Duration of diabetes, y | 5.0 ± 3.5a |
| Type of therapy | |
| Pump | 190 (59.4) |
| Basal injections | 78 (24.4) |
| Conventional injections | 52 (16.3) |
| Parent educationb | |
| High school diploma or no diploma | 100 (31.9) |
| Associate degree or some college | 66 (21.0) |
| Bachelor degree | 89 (28.3) |
| Master, professional, or doctoral degree | 59 (18.8) |
| No. of siblings | |
| 0 | 28 (8.8) |
| 1 | 138 (43.4) |
| 2 | 95 (29.9) |
| 3+ | 57 (17.9) |
| Annual income | |
| <$40 000 | 65 (21.0) |
| ≥$40 000 to <$80 000 | 87 (28.2) |
| ≥$80 000 | 157 (50.8) |
| BMI | 21.2 ± 4.0a |
| Normal weight: ≥5th to <85th percentile | 194 (61.0) |
| Overweight: ≥85th to <95th percentile | 79 (24.8) |
| Obese: ≥95th percentile | 45 (14.2) |
Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index (kg/m2).
a
Mean ± SD.
b
Defined as the parent with the highest level of educational attainment.