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Table 1 Household characteristics of survey respondents (N = 459)

From: Environmental contamination associated with biofuel production involving pesticide-coated seed corn as feedstock: a survey of community environmental and health impacts

 

N

%

Housing

  

 Single family

408

88.9

 Mobile home

6

1.3

 Multiple unit

7

1.5

 Other*

3

0.7

 Missing

35

7.6

Housing Ownership

  

 Own

392

85.4

 Rent

25

5.5

 Other†

5

1.1

 Unknown

2

0.4

 Missing

35

7.6

Household Members’ Age, years

  

 <2

20

4.4

 2–11

72

15.7

 12–18

74

16.1

 19–34

89

19.4

 35–65

281

61.2

 >65

128

27.9

 Missing

53

11.5

Do children visit frequently?

  

 Yes

216

47.1

 No

194

42.3

 Missing

49

10.7

Years in current residence, Mean (SD)

18.4 (15.5)

-

 Missing n = 37

  

Household size, Mean (SD)

2.7 (1.4)

-

 Missing n = 56

  
  1. *Other included work (n = 2) or office (n = 1)
  2. †Other included lived with relatives (n = 1), business not owner (n = 2), and not specified (n = 2)
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