Characteristic | Values | n |
Age (years; median (range)) | 11 (8–17) | 139 |
Race (%) | 139 | |
Black | 88 | |
White/other | 12 | |
Sex (% male) | 59 | 139 |
Caregiver education (%) | 139 | |
Less than college | 59 | |
Some college/beyond | 41 | |
Health insurance (%) | 139 | |
Private | 16 | |
Public | 84 | |
Caregiver income (%) | 139 | |
<$20 000 | 42 | |
$20 000–$39 999 | 26 | |
>$40 000 | 19 | |
Unknown | 14 | |
Household occupancy (median (IQR)) | 4 (2–9) | 138 |
Type of dwelling (%) | 139 | |
Detached/semidetached | 15 | |
Row home/town home/apartment | 85 | |
Smokers in home (%) | 46 | 138 |
Indoor air nicotine (median (IQR)) | 0.02 (0.02–5.17) | 139 |
Serum cotinine (median (IQR)) | 0.20 (0.05–2.7) | 44 |
Tobacco outlet density (median (IQR)) | 6 (0–37) | 139 |
NAEPP asthma severity (%) | 139 | |
Intermittent | 4 | |
Mild persistent | 37 | |
Moderate persistent | 43 | |
Severe persistent | 17 | |
ATAQ score (mean (range)) | 2.5 (0–7) | 137 |
ATAQ, Asthma Therapy Assessment Questionnaire; NAEPP, National Asthma Education and Prevention Program.