Table 1.
Characteristic | Live-born singletons (%) or Median (P25–P75) | Children with prenatal phthalates and at least one assessment at 7-y visit (%) or Median (P25–P75) |
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Maternal/household characteristics | ||
Age at enrollment (y) | 25 (22–29) | 25.5 (22–29) |
Education | ||
grade | 228 (43.3) | 142 (44.1) |
7th–12th grade | 192 (36.4) | 110 (34.2) |
Completed high school | 107 (20.3) | 70 (21.7) |
Receptive vocabulary (PPVT score) at 9-y visit | 98 (80–108) | |
Missing ()b | — | 23 |
Country of birth | ||
Mexico | 444 (84.3) | 277 (86.0) |
Other | 83 (15.8) | 45 (14.0) |
Years in U.S. | ||
270 (51.2) | 151 (46.9) | |
6–10 | 115 (21.8) | 84 (26.1) |
142 (27.0) | 88 (27.0) | |
Parity | ||
0 | 180 (34.2) | 102 (31.7) |
347 (65.8) | 220 (68.3) | |
Smoking during pregnancy | ||
No | 496 (94.1) | 309 (96.0) |
Yes | 31 (5.9) | 13 (4.0) |
Maternal depression at 9-year visit ( CES-D score) | ||
No | 225 (42.7) | 233 (72.4) |
Yes | 78 (14.8) | 81 (25.1) |
Missing ()b | 224 (42.5) | 8 (2.5) |
Household income at 10.5-year visit | ||
At or below poverty level | 242 (45.9) | 225 (69.9) |
Above poverty level | 95 (18.0) | 97 (30.1) |
Missing ()b | 190 (36.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Child characteristics | ||
Child’s sex | ||
Boy | 263 (49.9) | 153 (47.5) |
Girl | 264 (50.1) | 169 (52.5) |
Birth weight (grams) | 3,440 (3,155–3,780) | 3,437.5 (3,170–3,785) |
Gestational age at delivery (wk) | 39 (38–40) | 39 (38–40) |
Breastfeeding duration (months) | ||
311 (59.0) | 163 (50.6) | |
205 (38.9) | 159 (49.4) | |
Missing | 11 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Age at assessment (y) | ||
7-y assessment | — | 7.0 (7.0, 7.1) |
Language of assessment | — | |
English | — | 106 (33.8) |
Spanish | — | 208 (66.2) |
HOME Score Assessment | 0.1 () | |
Missing ()b | — | — |
Note: —, no data; CES-D, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; , number of study participants; PPVT, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test.
At age 7, a total of 322 mothers and 314 youth completed at least one neurodevelopmental assessment.
Missing data for children followed-up were imputed with values collected on these variables at earlier or later time points for all analyses.