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. 2021 May 20;98(6):822–831. doi: 10.1007/s11524-021-00544-z

Table 1.

Baseline demographic characteristics for participants by arm and by intervention complete or not complete

Characteristic No. (%)
Control (n = 19) Intervention (n = 17) p value Intervention complete (n = 13) Intervention not complete (n = 4) p value
Age, mean (SD), y 28.63 (5.79) 27.94 (5.89) 0.725 27.85 (5.76) 28.25 (7.23) 0.909
Sex (female) 19 (100.0) 17 (100.0) N/A 13 (100.0) 4 (100.0) N/A
Race/ethnicity *
White, non-Hispanic 3 (15.8) 2 (11.8) 1 2 (15.4) 0 (0.0) 1
Black, non-Hispanic 13 (68.4) 10 (58.8) 0.73 7 (53.8) 3 (75.0) 0.603
Asian, non-Hispanic 1 (5.3) 2 (11.8) 0.92 2 (15.4) 0 (0.0) 1
Hispanic, Black 1 (5.3) 1 (5.9) 1 0 (0.0) 1 (25.0) 0.52
Other 2 (10.5) 2 (11.8) 1 2 (15.4) 0 (0.0) 1
Marital status
Married 5 (26.3) 9 (52.9) 0.171 9 (69.2) 0 (0.0) 0.029
Single (never married) 14 (73.7) 8 (47.1) 4 (30.8) 4 (100.0)
Education
Less than high school diploma 1 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 0.887 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1
High school degree or GED equivalent 11 (57.9) 8 (47.1) 6 (46.2) 2 (50.0)
Some college 3 (15.8) 4 (23.5) 3 (23.1) 1 (25.0)
Bachelor’s degree 2 (10.5) 3 (17.6) 2 (15.4) 1 (25.0)
Master’s degree 1 (5.3) 1 (5.9) 1 (7.7) 0 (0.0)
Doctorate 0 (0.0) 1 (5.9) 1 (7.7) 0 (0.0)
Other 1 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Employment status
Full time (40+ hours) 9 (47.4) 10 (58.8) 0.069 7 (53.8) 3 (75.0) 0.622
Part time (up to 39 hours) 0 (0.0) 3 (17.6) 3 (23.1) 0 (0.0)
Unemployed 8 (42.1) 2 (11.8) 1 (7.7) 1 (25.0)
On disability/unable to work 1 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Other 1 (5.3) 2 (11.8) 2 (15.4) 0 (0.0)
Income
Less than $15,000 7 (36.8) 1 (5.9) 0.007 1 (7.7) 0 (0.0) 0.894
$15,000 to $24,999 3 (15.8) 3 (17.6) 2 (15.4) 1 (25.0)
$25,000 to $34,999 4 (21.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
$35,000 to $44,999 0 (0.0) 2 (11.8) 1 (7.7) 1 (25.0)
$45,000 or greater 5 (26.3) 7 (41.2) 6 (46.2) 1 (25.0)
Don’t know 0 (0.0) 4 (23.5) 3 (23.1) 0 (0.0)
Household size, median [IQR] 4 [3, 4.5] 4 [3, 5] 0.423 - - -
Years in home, median [IQR] 1 [0, 2] 1 [1, 5] 0.913 - - -
Years in zip code, median [IQR] 2 [1, 14.5] 3 [1, 8] 0.666 - - -

Study: Nurtured in Nature, Philadelphia, PA, 9/2019–3/2020

SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range

*Participants could identify as more than one race