The Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Program (ECHO): an ecologically-based intervention delivered by home visitors for newborns and their mothers

Table 1 Demographics of neighborhood pairs selected for randomization^a

Neighborhood pair	1	2	3
Average family income	$28,191	$46,730	$33,697
Poverty rate^b	42 %	14 %	34 %
Number of births (2010)	466	222	311
Total population (2010)	19,655	20,308	15,512
% Hispanic	50 %	32 %	41 %
% Black	32 %	45 %	44 %

^ahttp://www.hartfordinfo.org/Snapshots/neighborhood. Last accessed May 10, 2015
^bCity of Hartford Department of Health and Human Services. A Community Health Needs Assessment. Hartford, CT: City of Hartford Department of Health and Human Services;2012

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