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Table 1 Demographic characteristics (N = 104)

From: How can healthcare professionals provide guidance and support to parents of adolescents? Results from a primary care-based study

 

n

%

Parent Age (M = 41.7 SD = ± 9.6)

 20–29 years old

5

4.8

 30–39 years old

45

43.4

 40–49 years old

32

30.8

 50–59 years old

17

16.2

 60–69 years old

3

2.9

 70–79 years old

2

1.9

Parent Sex

 Female

97

93.3

 Male

7

6.7

Parent Race

 Black

73

70.2

 Unreported

13

12.5

 White

11

10.6

 Multiracial

7

6.7

Parent Ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic or Latinx

84

80.8

 Hispanic or Latinx

17

16.3

 Unknown/Unreported

3

2.9

Parent Language

 English

95

91.3

 Spanish

9

8.7

Adolescent Age (M = 14.5; SD ±1.8)

 12 years old

30

28.8

 13 years old

17

16.2

 14 years old

15

14.4

 15 years old

14

13.8

 16 years old

13

12.5

 17 years old

11

10.5

 18 years old

4

3.8

Adolescent Sex

 Male

54

51.9

 Female

50

48.0

Adolescent Race

 Black

77

74.0

 White

9

8.7

 Unknown/Unreported

18

17.3

Adolescent Ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic or Latinx

86

82.6

 Hispanic or Latinx

18

17.3