Table 1 Characteristics of Study Children
From: Cord blood versus age 5 mononuclear cell proliferation on IgE and asthma
| Â | % | n/Total |
|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â |
Female | 52.0 | 316/608 |
Ethnicity | Â | Â |
Dominican | 63.8 | 388/608 |
African American | 36.2 | 220/608 |
Maternal History of Asthma | 21.4 | 130/608 |
Prenatal ETS Exposure* | 49.7 | 237/477 |
Postnatal ETS Exposure | Â | Â |
Age 2 | 43.5 | 202/464 |
Age 3 | 49.3 | 225/456 |
Age 5 | 59.2 | 239/404 |
Maternal Highest Degree | Â | Â |
High School Diploma or More | 64.9 | 389/599 |
Currently on Medicaid | 90.3 | 548/607 |
Currently in Public Assistance | 42.3 | 255/603 |