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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Total Environ. 2021 Dec 13;810:152320. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152320

Table 1.

Demographics of the AESOP Study participants in East Chicago who provided blood for this study.

Adult Women (Mothers)

2017–2018 2018–2019

Characteristics % n % n

Total - 25 - 20
Demographic
Mean Age, Years 30–39 20 5 15 3
40–49 48 12 50 10
50–59 32 8 35 7
Race/Ethnicity Hispanic 75 18 75 15
Black 17 4 15 3
Non-Hispanic White 8 2 10 2
Education Level 8th Grade or Less 36 9 40 8
Some High School 8 2 10 2
High School Diploma/GED 36 9 30 6
Some College, No Degree 16 4 15 3
Two-Year Degree (AA/AS) 4 1 5 1
Average Yearly Income Less than $19,999 44 11 50 10
Greater Than $19,999 56 14 50 10

Children (at Enrollment)

2017–2018 2018–2019

Characteristics (male/female) % n % n

Total - 26 (11/15) - 20 (6/14)
Demographic
Mean Age, Years Under 18 31 8 (8/0) 25 5 (5/0)
18–20 12 3 (2/1) 10 2 (0/2)
21+ 57 15 (1/14) 65 13 (12/1)
Race/Ethnicity Hispanic 73 19 (8/11) 75 15 (4/11)
Black 19 5 (2/3) 15 3 (2/1)
Non-Hispanic White 8 2 (1/1) 10 2 (1/1)