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. 2011 Jun;20(6):863–870. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2010.2360

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics Across Maternal Eating Disorder Subtypes

  AN (n=16) BN (n=16) EDNOS-P (n=16) BED (n=11) No ED (n=99) Total (n=158)
Age 31.3 (6.6) 31.4 (5.1) 28.7 (7.2) 31.8 (6.4) 30.1 (5.5) 30.2 (5.9)
Years of education 16.6 (2.3) 15.5 (3.3) 15.0 (3.1) 16.0 (2.8) 15.5 (3.0) 15.6 (3.0)
Married or living with partner n (%) 13 (81.3) 11 (68.8) 10 (62.5) 7 (70.0) 84 (84.8) 125 (79.6)
Ethnicity n (%)
 African American 1 (6.3) 3 (18.8) 2 (12.5) 1 (9.1) 13 (13.1) 20 (12.7)
 Caucasian 13 (81.3) 10 (62.5) 13 (81.3) 8 (72.7) 77 (77.8) 121 (76.6)
 Other 2 (12.5) 3 (18.8) 1 (6.3) 2 (18.2) 9 (9.1) 17 (10.8)
Clinic visit reason n (%)
 Perinatal depression 12 (75.0) 12 (75.0) 10 (62.5) 9 (81.8) 56 (56.6) 99 (62.7)
 Postpartum depression 4 (25.0) 4 (25.0) 6 (37.5) 2 (18.2) 43 (43.4) 59 (37.3)

Reported as mean (SD) unless otherwise noted.

AN, anorexia nervosa; BED, binge eating disorder; BN, bulimia nervosa; ED, eating disorder; EDNOS-P, ED not otherwise specified-purging subtype.