Table 1.

Participant demographics of a study into patient experiences of a postpartum cardiovascular disease intervention clinic for pregnancy complications

	Participant Demographics Mean ± Standard Deviation or N (%)
	Focus Group Cohort N = 19	Overall Postpartum Intervention Clinic Cohort N = 261#	p-value
Age (years)	36 ± 4	33 ± 5	0.02*
Country of Birth Australia Other	12 (63) 7 (37)	143 (55) 118 (45)	0.30
Ethnicity Caucasian African subcontinent Southeast or Far East Asia Aboriginal Indian subcontinent Other	13 (68) 2 (11) 2 (11) 1 (5) 1 (5) 0 (0)	143 (55) 14 (5) 48 (18) 6 (2) 21 (8) 29 (11)	0.13
Indigenous Status Indigenous Non-Indigenous	1 (5) 18 (95)	6 (2) 255 (98)	0.77
Educational Level Lower than high school year 12 High school year 12 Technical and further education certificate/diploma University bachelor University postgraduate Unknown	1 (5) 2 (11) 6 (32) 12 (63) 2 (11) 2 (11)	31 (12) 35 (13) 101 (39) 50 (19) 16 (6) 28 (11)	0.30
Marital Status Married De-Facto Single	10 (53) 6 (32) 3 (16)	179 (69) 55 (21) 20 (8)	0.46
Occupational Status Employed Employed on maternity leave Unemployed	7 (37) 8 (42) 4 (21)	61 (24) 76 (30) 124 (48)	0.06
Combined Household Income <$20,000 $20,001 - $40,000 $40,001 - $70,000 $70,001 - $105,000 $105,001 - $205,000 Unknown/declined to answer	1 (5) 1 (5) 3 (16) 7 (37) 4 (21) 3 (16)	9 (3) 16 (6) 48 (18) 55 (21) 42 (16) 89 (34)	0.52
Pregnancy Characteristics Nulliparous Pregnancy Complication Hypertensive Disorder Gestational Diabetes Preterm Birth Placental Abruption Small for Gestational Age	6 (31) 6 (31) 15 (79) 1 (5) 0 (0) 1 (5)	101 (39) 87 (33) 187 (72) 5 (2) 4 (2) 17 (7)	0.63 0.54 0.33 0.32 0.74 0.64

* Statistically significant

^# Full cohort data presented, including from those who were not contacted for recruitment into focus groups