TABLE 1

Participant characteristics (N=929)

Subjects n929
Child
 Sex
  Male466 (50)
  Female463 (50)
 Race/ethnicity
  Black154 (17)
  Hispanic40 (4)
  Asian28 (3)
  White593 (64)
  Other or >1 race/ethnicity113 (12)
Early teen visit
 Age years13±1
 Age at visit years
  11.9 to <13505 (54.4)
  13.0 to <15.0374 (40.3)
  15.0 to 16.650 (5.4)
 Height cm160±9
 BMI percentile category %
  <5th30 (3)
  5−<85th634 (68)
  >85th262 (28)
 Exhaled nitric oxide ppb26±27
 Exhaled nitric oxide
  <20 ppb553 (60)
  20−≤35 ppb196 (21)
  >35 ppb180 (19)
 Current asthma
  No682 (86)
  Yes115 (14)
 Ever allergic rhinitis
  No690 (79)
  Yes179 (21)
 Any aeroallergen IgE >0.35 kU·L−1
  No247 (42)
  Yes345 (58)
 Annual household income at early teen visit $1000109±44
 Any smokers at home at early teen visit114 (12)
Mother/family
Pregnancy smoking status
  Never653 (71)
  Former188 (20)
  During pregnancy85 (9)
 College graduate
  No264 (29)
  Yes662 (71)
 Median value owner-occupied housing $1000#263±149
 Percent with education higher than a bachelor's degree#42±20

Data are presented as n (%) or mean±sd, unless otherwise stated. BMI: body mass index; Ig: immunoglobulin. #: based on census tract, mid-childhood.