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Table 2 Subject characteristics

From: Parents' reported preference scores for childhood atopic dermatitis disease states

Characteristic

Responders (n = 3539)

Nonresponders (n = 21974)

Age

  

   Mean (SD)

40.6 (6.2)

41.0 (6.4)

   Range

18–64

19–76

Female sex

3298 (93.2)

20263 (92.2)

Race/ethnicity*

  

   White

3045 (89.7)

18507 (84.2)

   Black/African-American

136 (4.0)

1098 (5.0)

   Hispanic

79 (2.3)

703 (3.2)

   Asian/Pacific Islander

21 (0.6)

171 (0.8)

   Native American

38 (1.1)

316 (1.4)

   Mixed/other

77 (2.3)

520 (2.4)

   Unknown

0

559 (2.5)

   Declined to answer

0

100 (0.5)

Education level†

  

   Did not complete high school

55 (1.6)

706 (3.2)

   High school degree

555 (15.7)

4366 (19.9)

   Some college

1391 (39.3)

9074 (41.3)

   College degree

991 (28.0)

5179 (23.6)

   Some graduate school or degree

543 (15.4)

2568 (11.7)

   Unknown

0

81 (0.4)

Annual household income‡

  

   <$15000

107 (3.5)

868 (3.9)

   $15000$24999

262 (8.6)

1983 (9.0)

   $25000–$34999

410 (13.4)

2945 (13.4)

   $35000–$49999

665 (21.7)

4177 (19.0)

   $50000–$74999

806 (26.3)

5065 (23.0)

   $75000–$99999

406 (13.3)

2003 (9.1)

   $100000–$149999

220 (7.2)

1442 (6.6)

   $150000–$199999

85 (2.8)

273 (1.2)

   $200000–$249999

61 (2.0)

117 (0.5)

   ≥ $250000

16 (0.5)

103 (0.5)

   Declined to answer

24 (0.8)

1 (0.0)

   Unknown

0

2997 (13.6)

Employment status §

  

   Employed full-time

1766 (80.0)

9070 (42.2)

   Employed part-time

554 (15.7)

2355 (11.0)

   Self-employed

281 (7.9)

1588 (7.4)

   Not employed but looking for work

119 (3.4)

852 (4.0)

   Not employed and not looking for work

70 (2.0)

588 (2.7)

   Retired

40 (1.1)

258 (1.2)

   Student

149 (4.2)

3071 (14.3)

   Homemaker

974 (27.5)

3566 (16.6)

   Disabled

0

138 (0.6)

   Not sure

4 (0.1)

0

   Declined to answer

4 (0.1)

0

   Not applicable

0

0

Number of children in household

  

   Mean (SD)

1.9 (1.0)

1.9 (1.2)

   Range

0–9

0–15

Country of residence

  

   Australia

2 (0.1)

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   Canada

2 (0.1)

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   United States

3535 (99.9)

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  1. Values are reported as number (percentage) unless otherwise indicated.
  2. *There were 143 missing responses for this variable.
  3. † There were 4 missing responses for this variable.
  4. ‡ There were 477 missing responses for this variable.
  5. § Responses sum to more than 100% because respondents could select more than one answer. Nonresponders did not have this option. There were 488 missing responses for this variable.