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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of children and caregivers

From: Content validity of a newly developed observer-reported measure for pediatric asthma in children aged 2–5 years

Characteristic

Age 2–3 years n (%)

Age 4–5 years n (%)

Total n (%)

N

5 (33.3)

10 (66.7)

15 (100)

Sex of child

Female

2 (13.3)

6 (40.0)

8 (53.3)

Age

Mean (min–max)

2.60 (2.00–3.00)

4.60 (4.00–5.00)

 

Race of child

White

4 (26.7)

6 (40.0)

10 (66.7)

Black

0 (0)

4 (26.7)

4 (26.7)

Other

1 (6.7)

0 (0)

1 (6.7)

Ethnicity of child

Hispanic/latino

1 (6.7)

2 (13.3)

3 (20.0)

Sex of caregiver

Female

5 (100.0)

8 (80.0)

13 (86.7)

Age of caregiver

Mean (min–max)

31.40 (26.00–38.00)

32.30 (23.00–41.00)

 

Caregiver education

High school diploma (or GED)

1 (6.7)

2 (13.3)

3 (20.0)

Some college

2 (13.3)

0 (0.0)

2 (13.3)

College or university degree

2 (13.3)

5 (33.3)

7 (46.7)

Graduate degree

0 (0.0)

2 (13.3)

2 (13.3)

Other

0 (0.0)

1 (6.7)

1 (6.7)

  1. Demographics were caregiver-reported