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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics and social risk factors, by chronic condition

From: A cross-sectional study of relationships between social risks and prevalence and severity of pediatric chronic conditions

 

Asthma

n, % (SE)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

n, % (SE)

Autism Spectrum Disorder

n, % (SE)

Overweight/ Obesity

n, % (SE)

Total

4041, 7.6

4540, 8.7

1321, 2.9

7255, 30.8

Sex

 Female

1766, 44.5 (1.7)

1444, 32.4 (1.6)

280, 22.1 (2.9)

3150, 47.4 (1.3)

 Male

2275, 55.5 (1.7)

30,096, 67.6 (1.6)

1041, 77.9 (2.9)

4105, 52.6 (1.3)

Age

 0–5

527, 17.1 (1.3)

118, 3.5 (0.6)

140, 10,3 (1.5)

N/A

 6–11

1390, 39.0 (1.7)

1743, 45.0 (1.6)

465, 46.2 (3.6)

1725, 26.8 (1.2)

 12–17

2124, 43.9 (1.7)

2679, 51.5 (1.6)

716, 43.5 (3.5)

5530, 73.2 (1.2)

Race

 Asian, non-Hispanic

114, 3.0 (0.7)

71, 0.9 (0.2)

55, 3.7 (0.9)

249, 2.9 (0.4)

 Black, non-Hispanic

518, 24.4 (1.5)

334, 16.8 (1.4)

88, 14.4 (2.3)

673, 17.8 (1.1)

 Hispanic

526, 23.3 (1.8)

451, 19.9 (1.6)

173, 34.0 (4.0)

1005, 31.2 (1.4)

 Multi-racial/Other, non-Hispanic

382, 7.0 (0.7)

366, 6.2 (0.6)

117, 4.8 (0.7)

551, 5.8 (0.5)

 White, non-Hispanic

2501, 23.3 (1.8)

3318, 56.2 (1.6)

888, 43.1 (3.0)

4777, 42.2 (1.2)

Social Risk Factors

 Caregiver Education (< high school)

114, 9.5 (1.5)

115, 9.2 (1.5)

34, 12.2 (3.7)

303, 15.8 (1.4)

 Caregiver Underemployment

494, 17.7 (1.4)

556, 16.4 (1.3)

192, 18.1 (2.4)

722, 14.0 (1.0)

 Discrimination

244, 8.5 (1.1)

238, 8.0 (1.0)

69, 8.1 (1.6)

386, 7.6 (0.7)

 Food Insecurity

1438, 42.1 (1.7)

1603, 42.6 (1.6)

502, 49.1 (3.6)

2556, 41.0 (1.4)

 Insurance Coverage Gap

264, 8.9 (1.0)

256, 7.7 (0.8)

74, 8.3 (2.1)

506, 11.0 (0.9)

 Low Social Support

1691, 50.1 (1.7)

2001, 49.9 (1.6)

677, 56.8 (3.4)

3041, 46.2 (1.4)

 Unsafe Neighborhood

186, 8.1 (1.3)

206, 6.5 (0.8)

80, 9.0 (2.9)

255, 5.7 (0.6)

Total Number of Social Risk Factors

 0 Risk factors

1478, 28.3 (1.4)

1625, 28.2 (1.2)

400, 23.6 (2.4)

2622, 27.7 (1.1)

 1 Risk factor

1305, 29.6 (1.5)

1519, 32.1 (1.4)

441, 23.5 (2.1)

2447, 31.1 (1.2)

 2 Risk factors

802, 23.2 (1.6)

899, 21.8 (1.3)

307, 28.7 (3.1)

1448, 24.1 (1.3)

 3 Risk factors

331, 12.6 (1.4)

367, 12.3 (1.4)

127, 19.3 (4.1)

559, 11.4 (0.9)

 4 Risk factors

102, 5.5 (1.0)

98, 3.9 (0.6)

39, 4.2 (1.1)

151, 4.7 (0.7)

 5 Risk factors

17, 0.5 (0.2)

27, 1.5 (0.4)

6, 0.6 (0.4)

23, 0.8 (0.3)

 > 6 Risk factors

6, 0.4 (0.2)

5, 0.3 (0.2)

1, 0.0 (0.0)

5, 0.1 (0.1)