Variables | Categories | n (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Child | Sex | Male | 307 (81.9) |
Female | 68 (18.1) | ||
Age at enrollment (months) | Age < 72 | 281 (74.9) | |
Age ≥ 72 | 94 (25.1) | ||
Race | Afro-Caribbean | 365 (97.3) | |
Parish of birth | Kingston parish | 232 (61.9) | |
Other parishes a | 143 (38.1) | ||
GSTT1 b | DD c | 92 (25.8) | |
I* d | 264 (74.2) | ||
GSTM1 e | DD | 89 (24.9) | |
I* | 268 (75.1) | ||
GSTP1 f | Ile/Ile | 96 (26.7) | |
Ile/Val | 182 (50.7) | ||
Val/Val | 81 (22.6) | ||
Maternal age at child’s birth (years) g | Age < 35 | 326 (88.4) | |
Age ≥ 35 | 43 (11.7) | ||
Parental education level at child’s birth h | Both up to high school i | 199 (55.9) | |
At least one beyond high school j | 157 (44.1) | ||
Socioeconomic status (SES) of parents/family | High SES (own a car) | 151 (40.3) |