| Range | Median | N (%) | |
for 2188 live-born children conceived after the start of the first tour |
|
|
| |
| mother smoked during pregnancy |
|
| 389 (17.8) |
| mother drank during pregnancy |
|
| 137 (6.3) |
| mother’s age at birth of the child | 16 - 47 | 27 |
|
| father’s age at birth of the child | 21 - 59 | 30 |
|
for 1160 participants with measured dioxin levels who fathered the above children |
|
|
| |
black |
|
| 81 (7.0) | |
officer |
|
| 359 (30.9) | |
flyer |
|
| 469 (40.4) | |
Ranch Hand |
|
| 476 (41.0) | |
detectable dioxin level (ppt) | 1.33 - 314.2 | 5.15 |
| |
undetected dioxin level |
|
| 71 (6.1) |