Table 1 Description of the community-based (mean age = 12 months) and clinic-based (mean age = 54 months) samples.
From: Validation of a French language version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS)
Variable | Categories | Community-based sample (Total N = 398) | Clinic-based sample (Total N = 94) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | ||
Gender | Male | 187 | 46.9 | 58 | 61.7 |
Female | 211 | 53.1 | 36 | 38.3 | |
Level of education of child's mother | Did not graduate high school | 34 | 8.6 | 20 | 21.3 |
Graduated high school | 107 | 26.9 | 42 | 44.5 | |
College | 143 | 36.0 | 26 | 27.7 | |
University | 113 | 28.5 | 6 | 6.4 | |
Relationship of caregiver to child | Biological mother | 391 | 98.2 | 74 | 78.7 |
Biological father | 7 | 1.8 | 20 | 21.3 | |
Child's family yearly income a | < $15,000 | 23 | 5.8 | 13 | 13.8 |
$15,000 – $29,000 | 61 | 15.3 | 27 | 28.7 | |
$30,000 – $49,000 | 123 | 30.9 | 40 | 42.5 | |
>$49,000 | 191 | 47.9 | 14 | 14.9 | |
Last time mother saw dentist | < 1 year ago | 244 | 61.5 | 47 | 50.0 |
1–2 years ago | 94 | 23.8 | 26 | 27.7 | |
2–5 years ago | 41 | 10.3 | 15 | 16.0 | |
> 5 years ago | 18 | 4.5 | 6 | 6.4 | |
Treatment received at clinic | Restoration | NA | NA | 81 | 86.2 |
Pulpectomy/pulpotomy | 3 | 3.2 | |||
Extraction | 5 | 5.3 | |||
Other | 5 | 5.3 | |||