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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 3.
Published in final edited form as: Stress. 2010 May;13(3):258–268. doi: 10.3109/10253890903349501

Table I.

Study characteristics for age, race/ethnicity, education, marital status, BMI and parity for pregnant group (PG, n = 148) and (CG, n = 36) subjects, as well as p-values for comparisons between the two groups.

PG CG P
Age (years ± SD) 28.5 ± 6.0 32.0 ± 7.0 < 0.01
Race/ethnicity n.s.
 Non-Hispanic White 39% 36%
 Hispanic White 30% 25%
 Hispanic other 10% 11%
 Non-Hispanic Black 5% 6%
 Non-Hispanic Asian 7% 11%
 Non-Hispanic other 9% 11%
Years of school completed 14.5 ± 2.5 14.0 ± 3.0 n.s.
Married 83% 78% n.s.
BMI (pre-pregnancy BMI for pregnant group) 25.5 ± 6.1 25.9 ± 7.3 n.s.
Nulliparous 46% 51% n.s.

n.s., non-significant.