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Table 1 Demographics of survey participants per household in northern California

From: Temporal variation of residential pesticide use and comparison of two survey platforms: a longitudinal study among households with young children in Northern California

 

Telephone interview

Web survey

N

481

182

Sex - female

401 (83%)

153 (84%)

Age (Median: year)

37

36

Race/Ethnicity

  

 White (not Hispanic)

262 (55%)

117 (65%)

 Asian (not Hispanic)

57 (12%)

17 (9%)

 Black (not Hispanic)

15 (3%)

4 (2%)

 Other (not Hispanic)

42 (9%)

21 (11%)

 Hispanic (all races)

102 (21%)

23 (13%)

Education

  

 High school or lower

99 (21%)

19 (10%)

 College degree or some college

262 (55%)

107 (59%)

 Master, Doctor, and professional degree

118 (25%)

56 (31%)

Job Status

  

 Employed

233 (49%)

99 (54%)

 Unemployed (including stay-at-home parents)

188 (39%)

67 (37%)

 Other

38 (8%)

13 (7%)

 Missing

20 (4%)

3 (2%)

Homeowner

349 (73%)

140 (77%)

Building Type

  

 Single house detached

395 (82%)

160 (88%)

 Single attached house

38 (8%)

12 (7%)

 Apartment

46 (10%)

10 (5%)

Neighborhood Type

  

 Commercial

12 (3%)

1 (1%)

 Residential

399 (83%)

157 (86%)

 Rural

23 (5%)

8 (4%)

 Combination of above

43 (9%)

16 (9%)

Number of Children in the Household (median)

2

2