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. 2011 Aug 3;119(12):1811–1816. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1103579

Table 2.

Crude mean PSAI scores and regression estimates (β) for exposure groups and select categorical and continuous covariates.

Covariate Boys Girls
Infant feeding method [mean PSAI score (95% CI)]
Early formulaa 62.6 (62.2, 62.9) 36.7 (36.4, 37.1)
Early soy 63.0 (61.3, 64.7) 40.8 (38.6, 43.0)
Late soy 62.1 (60.9, 63.3) 37.0 (35.4, 38.6)
Primarily breast-fed 61.3 (60.6, 61.9) 37.1 (36.4, 37.8)
Presence of older brother [mean PSAI score (95% CI)]
Noa 61.6 (61.2, 61.9) 35.9 (35.5, 36.3)
Yes (≥ 1) 63.7 (63.2, 64.2) 39.2 (38.7, 39.8)
Missing 62.8 (61.4, 64.1) 36.2 (34.6, 37.7)
Presence of older sister [mean PSAI score (95% CI)]
Noa 63.2 (62.9, 63.6) 37.5 (37.2, 37.9)
Yes (≥ 1) 60.2 (59.7, 60.8) 35.5 (34.9, 36.1)
Missing 62.7 (61.3, 64.0) 36.2 (34.7, 37.7)
Regular child care attendance [mean PSAI score (95% CI)]
Noa 62.2 (61.9, 62.6) 36.7 (36.3, 37.1)
Yes 62.4 (61.9, 62.9) 37.2 (36.7, 37.8)
Missing 62.7 (61.4, 64.0) 37.1 (35.7, 38.4)
Prenatal smoking [mean PSAI score (95% CI)]
Noa 62.0 (61.7, 62.3) 36.7 (36.3, 37.0)
Yes 63.7 (63.0, 64.4) 38.2 (37.4, 39.1)
Missing 62.0 (60.5, 63.6) 36.2 (34.5, 37.9)
Maternal education [mean PSAI score (95% CI)]
University degreea 60.5 (59.8, 61.3) 38.6 (37.8, 39.4)
Advanced level 62.0 (61.4, 62.6) 37.4 (36.7, 38.0)
Ordinary level 62.7 (62.2, 63.1) 36.2 (35.6, 36.7)
Vocational 62.4 (61.6, 63.3) 35.9 (34.9, 36.9)
CSE/none 63.2 (62.4, 64.1) 36.9 (36.0, 37.9)
Missing 63.2 (62.1, 64.4) 36.6 (35.3, 37.8)
Age at PSAI assessment [β (95% CI)] 0.24 (–0.12, 0.60) –0.46 (–0.85, –0.08)
Maternal age at delivery [β (95% CI)] –0.02 (–0.08, 0.04) 0.17 (0.11, 0.24)
Maternal interaction score [β (95% CI)] 0.02 (–0.04, 0.08) 0.01 (–0.05, 0.08)
Partner interaction score [β (95% CI )] 0.00 (–0.03, 0.04) 0.02 (–0.02, 0.06)
aReferent category.