Table 2.
Parent’s Baseline Characteristics
| Total Number of Participants | N | 247 |
|---|---|---|
| Mean Age (SD) | 247 | 36.2 (7.4) |
| Sex | 247 | |
| Male | 21 (8.5%) | |
| Female | 226 (91.5%) | |
| Race/Ethnicity | 247 | |
| White Non-Hispanic | 55 (22.3%) | |
| Black Non-Hispanic | 42 (17.0%) | |
| Asian Non-Hispanic | 6 (2.4%) | |
| More than one race/Other Non-Hispanic | 13 (5.3%) | |
| Hispanic | 131 (53.0%) | |
| Marital Status | 245 | |
| Single | 86 (35.1%) | |
| Married or living as married | 116 (47.4%) | |
| Separated/divorced/widowed | 43 (17.5%) | |
| Highest level of education | 247 | |
| Less than High School | 47 (19.0%) | |
| High School/GED | 156 (63.2%) | |
| More than High School | 44 (17.8%) | |
| Employment Status | 245 | |
| Employed | 144 (58.8%) | |
| Unemployed | 37 (15.1%) | |
| Disabled | 19 (7.8%) | |
| Homemaker | 33 (13.5%) | |
| Other | 12 (4.9%) | |
| Household Income | 244 | |
| <$20,000 | 135 (55.3%) | |
| $20,000–$50,000 | 88 (36.1%) | |
| >$50,000 | 21 (8.6%) | |
| Receive Food Assistance | 246 | 172 (69.9%) |
| Language primarily spoken at home | 243 | |
| English only | 112 (46.1%) | |
| More English than another language | 29 (11.9%) | |
| Both English and another language equally | 31 (12.8%) | |
| More another language than English | 41 (16.9%) | |
| Only another language | 30 (12.4%) | |
| Confidence filling out medical forms | 246 | |
| Extremely | 131 (53.3%) | |
| Quite a bit | 66 (26.8%) | |
| Somewhat | 39 (15.9%) | |
| A little bit/not confident/not at all confident | 10 (4.1%) | |
| BMI (SD) | 240 | 31.9 (7.2) |