Table 1.

Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of 397 Children With Eye Conditions and 104 Visually Normal Controls Completing the Pediatric Eye Questionnaire, and Their Parents.

	Children with Eye Conditions (n=397) N (%)	Visually Normal Controls (n=104) N (%)
Sex of child
Female	202 (51)	53 (51)
Race
White (including Hispanic / Latino)	322 (81)	80 (77)
Asian	30 (8)	11 (11)
More than 1 race	24 (6)	9 (9)
Black/African American	11 (3)	3 (3)
American Indian / Alaskan Native	6 (2)	0 (0)
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	0 (0)	0 (0)
Other	4 (1)	0 (0)
Not reported	0 (0)	1 (1)
Ethnicity
Not Hispanic / Latino and not Middle Eastern/North African and not Indian Subcontinent	322 (81)	88 (85)
Hispanic / Latino	42 (11)	6 (6)
Indian Subcontinental	17 (4)	1 (1)
Middle Eastern / North African	2 (1)	2 (2)
More than one	14 (4)	6 (6)
Not reported	0 (0)	1 (1)
Developmental Delay present	47 (12)	0 (0)
Parent / Legal Guardian Completing Questionnaires
Mother	317 (80)	92 (88)
Father	77 (19)	11 (11)
Legal guardian	3 (1)	0 (0)
Not reported	0 (0)	1 (1)
Parent / Legal Guardian Age
Under 21	1 (<1)	0 (0)
21 to 30	30 (8)	5 (5)
31 to 40	218 (55)	63 (61)
41 to 50	134 (34)	35 (34)
51 to 60	11 (3)	0 (0)
Over 60	3 (1)	0 (0)
Not reported	0 (0)	1 (1)
Parent / Legal Guardian Highest Level of Education
Attended high school	14 (4)	0 (0)
High school graduate	30 (8)	2 (2)
Attended college	69 (17)	19 (18)
College graduate	186 (47)	59 (57)
Post-graduate / professional degree	95 (24)	23 (22)
Not reported	3 (1)	1 (1)
Housing
Own	333 (84)	86 (83)
Rent	57 (14)	16 (15)
Other	5 (1)	1 (1)
Not reported	2 (1)	1 (1)
Number of parents in home
1	56 (14)	11 (11)
2	341 (86)	93 (89)