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. 2024 Jan 8;40(1):e00097323. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XEN097323

Table 1. Characteristics of pregnant women in this study according to physical activity status. Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, 2015-2016.

Characteristics Remained active Decreased physical activity Stopped physical activity
Low schooling High schooling Low schooling High schooling Low schooling High schooling
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Age (years)
15-19 2 (40.0) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0) 3 (60.0) 0 (0.0)
20-24 1 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0) 2 (40.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
25-29 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0)
30-34 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0) 2 (40.0) 2 (40.0) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0)
35+ 2 (40.0) 2 (40.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0) 3 (60.0)
Skin color *
White 4 (40.0) 3 (30.0) 5 (100.0) 5 (100.0) 4 (40.0) 4 (40.0)
Others 1 (10.0) 1 (10.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (10.0) 1 (10.0)
Overweight (BMI ≥ 25.0)
No 2 (20.0) 3 (30.0) 3 (30.0) 2 (20.0) 4 (40.0) 1 (10.0)
Yes 3 (30.0) 2 (20.0) 2 (20.0) 3 (30.0) 1 (10.0) 4 (40.0)
Previous pregnancy
No 3 (30.0) 4 (40.0) 1 (10.0) 3 (30.0) 3 (30.0) 1 (10.0)
Yes 2 (20.0) 1 (10.0) 4 (40.0) 2 (20.0) 2 (20.0) 4 (40.0)
Previous miscarriage/abortion
No 4 (40.0) 5 (100.0) 3 (30.0) 5 (100.0) 2 (20.0) 5 (100.0)
Yes 1 (10.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (30.0) 0 (0.0)

BIM: body mass index.

* 1 missing data.