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Table 1 Summary of the demographic features of study participants

From: Comparison of prevalence and severity of asthma among adolescents in the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago: results of a nationwide cross-sectional survey

 

Trinidad-Secondary School Students

Tobago-Secondary School Students

Mean Age, years (range)

13.77 (11–19)

14.39 (11–18)

% students of 13–14 years of age

77.12

70.0

Male: Female Ratio

1: 1.47

1.1.23

Ethnic Composition (%)

  

South Asian

36

1.4

Mixed

34.8

26

African

23.6

68.5

Caucasian

2.0

0.4

Chinese

0.5

0.2

Other

2.0

1.4