The Use of Telemedicine Access to Schools to Facilitate Expert Assessment of Children with Asthma

Table 1

Study subject characteristics.

		Number	%
Child's sex	Male	48	54.5%
Child's race	African-american	62	70.5%
	Latino	13	14.8%
	Other races	13	14.8%
Transportation to medical care	Car	61	75.3%
	Other	18	22.2%
Marital status	Respondent^* married	29	44.6%
	Respondent separated or divorced or widowed	7	10.8%
	Respondent single	39	60.0%
Home language	English primary language at home	74	87.1%
Mother's education	< 12 years	16	21.3%
	12 or equivalent	31	41.3%
	> 12 years	28	37.3%
Caregiver/employment	Primary caregiver employed	54	61.4%
	Other caregiver employed	32	36.4%
Insurance source	Medical	50	92.6%
	Other	4	7.4%