Table I.
M (SD), range or n (%) | |
---|---|
Child age | 12.87 (2.53), 8.14–16.97 |
Parent age | 43.04 (7.29), 26–60 |
Illness duration (years) | 5.63 (3.53), 1.10–14.74 |
Child sex: Female | 66 (56) |
Parent sex: Female | 98 (84) |
Child race | |
White | 70 (60) |
African-American | 29 (25) |
Asian | 1 (1) |
Other | 14 (12) |
Child Hispanic/Latino: No | 102 (87) |
Income | |
<19,999 | 19 (16) |
20,000–39,999 | 13 (11) |
40,000–59,999 | 16 (14) |
60,000–79,999 | 14 (12) |
80,000–99,999 | 13 (11) |
>100,000 | 33 (28) |
Parent education | |
Some high school | 1 (1) |
Completed high school | 15 (13) |
Some college or technical school | 40 (34) |
College graduate | 34 (29) |
Some postcollege graduate education | 11 (9) |
Masters, PhD, MD, law degree, etc. | 11 (9) |
Employment status | |
Not currently employed | 28 (24) |
Working part-time | 28 (24) |
Working full-time | 58 (50) |
Family structure | |
Two parent | 76 (65) |
Two parents—step family | 14 (12) |
Single parent | 23 (20) |
Insulin regimen | |
Basal bolus | 47 (40) |
Pump | 46 (39) |
Premixed (70/30 insulin) | 24 (21) |
Note: Numbers may not add up to 100% because of missing data (i.e., parent refused the item).