Table 1 Demographic descriptions of parents.
From: Parents’ perceptions of personal utility of exome sequencing results
All parents (n = 222) | Parents in study (n = 31) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 9.9% (22) | 12.9% (4) |
Female | 87.8% (195) | 87.1% (27) |
Left blank | 2.3% (5) | 0 |
Race | ||
Non-Hispanic White | 78.4% (174) | 90.3% (28) |
African American | 9.5% (21) | 3.2% (1) |
American Indian | 1.3% (3) | 0 |
Asian | 1.8% (4) | 6.5% (2) |
Other/left blank | 9% (20) | 0 |
Education | ||
High school 12 years or less | 24.3% (54) | 3.2% (1) |
Some college/associate's degree | 39.6% (88) | 51.6% (16) |
College degree | 22.5% (50) | 16.2% (5) |
Advanced degree | 11.3% (25) | 29% (9) |
Left blank | 2.3% (5) | 0 |
