TABLE 1.
Maternal and Infant Demographics (n = 14)
| Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity/race | |
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9 (64) |
| Hispanic/Latina | 1 (7) |
| Black or African American | 3 (22) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (7) |
| Education (n = 13) | |
| Some high school, high school or GED | 4 (29) |
| Some college or technical | 3 (23) |
| College graduate | 5 (38) |
| Master’s degree, or above | 1 (8) |
| Urban/rural residence | |
| Rural CO | 9 (64) |
| Denver metro | 4 (28) |
| Out of state | 1 (8) |
| Marital status | |
| Married or living with infan’s father | 11 (79) |
| Divorced or separated | 1 (7) |
| Never married | 2 (14) |
| Employment status before birth | |
| Working full or part time | 10 (71) |
| Unemployed | 4 (29) |
| Income | |
| <$10,000 | 3 (21) |
| $10,000-$49,999 | 3 (21) |
| $50,000-$74,999 | 3 (21) |
| ≥$75,000 | 5 (36) |
| C-section birth (n = 12) | 6 (50) |
| Twin birth | 4 (29) |
| First infant | 9 (64) |
| Infant male sex | 9 (64) |
| Infant Female sex | 5 (36) |
| Infant required assisted ventilation (n = 12) | 6 (50) |
| Mean (SD) | |
| Maternal age, y | 28 (5) |
| Infant postconceptional weeks at birth | 29 (2) |
| Infant postconceptional weeks at discharge | 39 (2) |
| Infant postconceptional weeks at interview | 37 (2) |
| Infant length of stay, wk | 11 (4) |
Abbreviations: CO, Colorado; C-section, cesarean section; GED, General Educational Development.