Table 1.
Traffic exposure and ADHD and CD diagnoses by sociodemographics, behavior, and biomarkers of environmental contaminants
n | Distance to a major road (%) | Diagnosis (%) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
≥500 m | 300–499 m | 100–299 m | <100 m | ADHD | CD | ||
Age groupc | |||||||
8–11 years | 463 | 49.57 | 17.09 | 22.57 | 10.78 | 7.28 | 1.73 |
12–15 years | 704 | 52.66 | 14.64 | 23.66 | 9.04 | 5.74 | 4.14 |
PIR groupa | |||||||
<1 | 367 | 35.29 | 15.53 | 32.03 | 17.15 | 14.22 | 2.92 |
1- | 280 | 49.26 | 14.57 | 23.20 | 12.98 | 1.89 | 2.34 |
≥2 | 467 | 56.96 | 16.66 | 20.10 | 6.29 | 5.36 | 3.25 |
Racea | |||||||
White | 303 | 55.53 | 14.75 | 21.68 | 8.04 | 7.04 | 2.58 |
Black | 428 | 48.11 | 17.09 | 23.68 | 11.11 | 7.46 | 4.39 |
Others | 436 | 41.90 | 17.86 | 26.36 | 13.88 | 4.34 | 2.97 |
Sexb | |||||||
Boy | 568 | 51.11 | 15.10 | 24.40 | 9.38 | 9.30 | 2.10 |
Girl | 599 | 51.11 | 16.64 | 21.79 | 10.45 | 3.64 | 3.80 |
ETS | |||||||
Yes | 235 | 50.98 | 12.72 | 25.97 | 10.33 | 9.83 | 5.22 |
No | 923 | 51.19 | 16.68 | 22.33 | 9.80 | 5.73 | 2.40 |
Maternal smoking during pregnancyb,c | |||||||
Yes | 181 | 53.54 | 11.90 | 25.34 | 9.22 | 15.01 | 6.78 |
No | 973 | 50.06 | 17.02 | 22.72 | 10.20 | 4.36 | 1.64 |
Maternal age at birth (years) | |||||||
<25 | 544 | 49.75 | 13.20 | 25.91 | 11.14 | 10.14 | 4.66 |
25–29 | 309 | 48.63 | 19.24 | 21.04 | 11.09 | 4.26 | 1.74 |
≥30 | 314 | 54.95 | 16.07 | 21.59 | 7.39 | 4.62 | 2.15 |
Household reference person educationb | |||||||
< High school | 391 | 47.63 | 15.29 | 25.04 | 12.05 | 3.30 | 1.93 |
High school | 303 | 43.46 | 15.17 | 29.25 | 12.11 | 11.28 | 2.51 |
Some college or above | 436 | 57.19 | 15.65 | 18.91 | 8.24 | 5.12 | 3.50 |
Blood lead levelsb | |||||||
<1 ug/dL | 400 | 54.30 | 16.62 | 20.13 | 8.95 | 3.52 | 2.41 |
1- ug/dL | 462 | 50.99 | 12.93 | 23.69 | 12.39 | 9.34 | 3.70 |
≥2 ug/dL | 202 | 39.27 | 22.31 | 30.10 | 8.32 | 10.69 | 3.66 |
Survey yearsc | |||||||
2001–2002 | 615 | 49.33 | 15.44 | 25.20 | 10.03 | 7.99 | 1.52 |
2003–2004 | 552 | 53.01 | 16.32 | 20.88 | 9.79 | 4.95 | 4.43 |
US bornb | |||||||
Yes | 1050 | 51.64 | 15.34 | 22.90 | 10.11 | 6.79 | 3.05 |
No | 117 | 43.46 | 23.39 | 26.16 | 6.99 | 1.07 | 0.75 |
Serum cotinine levelsc | |||||||
<0.1 ng/mL | 565 | 49.74 | 16.98 | 23.61 | 9.68 | 4.68 | 1.31 |
0.1- ng/mL | 315 | 56.47 | 15.59 | 19.52 | 8.42 | 7.44 | 4.80 |
≥1 ng/mL | 157 | 45.80 | 12.17 | 27.43 | 14.60 | 13.21 | 7.00 |
p<0.05 for distance from a major road
p<0.05 for ADHD diagnosis
p<0.05 for CD diagnosis