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. 2024 Dec 20;24:833. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-07034-5

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of analytic sample

No GDM (n = 177,176, 89.83%) GDM (n = 20,060, 10.17%)
n Freq. (%) n Freq. (%) p-value
Maternal race  < 0.001
 Asian and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 11,942 81.95 2631 18.05
 Black 33,856 91.13 3296 8.87
 Mixed 10,831 89 1338 11
 Native 7577 87.03 1129 12.97
 Other 9011 88.15 1211 11.85
 White 103,959 90.86 10,455 9.14
Hispanic ethnicity  < 0.001
 Hispanic 27,087 88.07 3670 11.93
 Non-Hispanic 150,089 90.15 16,390 9.85
Maternal age  < 0.001
< 25 41,109 94.52 2384 5.48
> = 25 136,067 88.5 17,676 11.5
Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI  < 0.001
 Underweight (< 18.5) 5770 95.2 291 4.8
 Normal weight (18.5 to < 25.0) 76,816 93.71 5160 6.29
 Overweight (25.0 to < 30) 46,552 89.91 5222 10.09
 Obese (> 30.0) 48,038 83.65 9387 16.35
Martial status  < 0.001
 Married 106,474 89.14 12,977 10.86
 Not married 70,702 90.89 7083 9.11
Insurance status  < 0.001
 Public 59,078 90.24 6393 9.76
 Private 97,798 89.82 11,086 10.18
 Uninsured 20,300 88.72 2581 11.28
Residence 0.004
 Rural 36,806 90.21 3993 9.79
 Urban 140,370 89.73 16,067 10.27
Interpersonal violence 0.073
 Exposure to violence 7023 90.43 743 9.57
 No exposure to violence 170,153 89.8 19,317 10.2
Prenatal depression  < 0.001
 Prenatal depression 24,718 88.88 3094 11.12
 No prenatal depression 152,458 89.99 16,966 10.01
Prenatal smoking status 0.837
 Smoking 33,739 89.8 3832 10.2
 No smoking 143,437 89.84 16,228 10.16
Maternal education  < 0.001
 High school or less 62,552 89.97 6975 10.03
 Some college 50,162 89.3 6012 10.7
 College or greater 64,462 90.11 7073 9.89
WIC utilization 0.001
 WIC 62,691 89.53 7335 10.47
 No WIC 114,485 90 12,725 10