Table 2.
Frequencies and Chi-Square Statistics (with Fisher's Exact p Values) of 3-Month Postpartum Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity by 12-Month Postpartum Depressive Symptoms Status Among Women Enrolled in Postpartum Phase of Pregnancy, Infection, and Nutrition Study (n=550)
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| Total n (%) | < 13 (n=609) n (%) | ≥ 13 (n=43) n (%) | Chi-square (p value) | |
| Total MVPA | 0.65 (0.7122) | |||
| None | 176 (32) | 166 (32) | 10 (29) | |
| Any | 374 (68) | 349 (68) | 25 (71) | |
| Work MVPA | 3.54 (0.0809) | |||
| None | 492 (89) | 464 (90) | 28 (80) | |
| Any | 58 (11) | 51 (10) | 7 (20) | |
| Recreational MVPA | 0.08 (0.8619) | |||
| None | 286 (52) | 267 (52) | 19 (54) | |
| Any | 264 (48) | 248 (48) | 16 (46) | |
| Adult and child care MVPA | 4.17 (0.0466) | |||
| None | 410 (75) | 389 (76) | 21 (60) | |
| Any | 140 (25) | 126 (24) | 14 (40) | |
| Indoor household MVPA | 8.34 (0.0069) | |||
| None | 447 (81) | 425 (83) | 22 (63) | |
| Any | 103 (19) | 90 (17) | 13 (37) | |
| Outdoor household MVPA | 0.04 (1.0000) | |||
| None | 514 (93) | 481 (93) | 33 (94) | |
| Any | 36 (7) | 34 (7) | 2 (6) | |
a
Score on EPDS < 13 vs. ≥ 13.
MVPA, moderate to vigorous physical activity; EPDS, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.