Table 1

Initiation rates of 12–17 year old adolescents by ethnicity. Minimum and maximum sample sizes of each group and maximum 95% CI

Race/ethnicity Sex Range of
sample sizes
Maximum 95% CI
Non-Hispanic whiteMale4089–18 9490.66
Female4678–24 4750.61
HispanicMale367–19212.54
Female587–27061.11
African AmericanMale606–18041.79
Female951–33390.77