Tobacco use among Latinx adolescents: exploring the immigrant paradox

BMC Pediatrics

Table 1 Sample characteristics (N = 1536)

	N	Wtd %
Female	774	50.5
Generational Status
1^st Generation	272	18.4
2^nd Generation	883	59.9
3^rd Generation	381	21.7
Parental level of education
Some HS or less	631	44.9
HS diploma/GED	360	23.6
Some college/2 year degree	351	21.8
4 year degree or higher	186	9.8
Parent household composition
Single parent household	532	33.2
Two- parent household	1002	66.8

Wtd Weighted, % is calculated with weights to reflect sampling, HS High School, GED General Equivalence Diploma

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