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Table 1 Parent and infant demographics

From: Parental and staff perspectives of NICU research procedures

Parent demographics

n (%)

Age, yrs (mean ± SD)

29 ± 6

Female

41 (68)

Race/Ethnicity

 

 White/Non-Hispanic

19 (32)

 Black/Non-Hispanic

17 (29)

 Hispanic

19 (32)

 Other

4 (7)

Public insurance

19 (32)

Education

 

 Enrolled or completed 4-yr college

28 (46)

Previous child in the NICU

10 (16)

Infant birthweight, g (mean ± SD; median and interquartile range)

2605 ± 1139; 2835 (1233–3289)

Postnatal age at time parent enrollment, days (mean ± SD; median and interquartile range)

19 ± 36; 4 (2–15)