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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appetite. 2013 Jul 12;71:10.1016/j.appet.2013.06.096. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2013.06.096

Table 3.

Longitudinal associations between maternal and household characteristics and use of non-maternal caregivers (NMCs), by any NMC and type of NMC (n=206).

Any NMCa Father as NMCa Grandmother as NMCa Licensed Provider as NMCa

Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)
Any maternal employment 6.19*** 3.94, 9.75 1.81 0.95, 3.45 8.22*** 3.65, 18.48 2.86** 1.43, 5.72
Married 1.01 0.45, 2.25 7.38** 2.37, 23.00 0.09* 0.01, 0.94 1.18 0.30, 4.70
Maternal depression 1.10 0.70, 1.74 0.89 0.44, 1.81 0.68 0.32, 1.43 0.95 0.46, 1.97
Any maternal college 0.76 0.44, 1.36 0.81 0.34, 1.94 0.50 0.18, 1.39 1.99 0.72, 5.49
Maternal age 0.96 0.89, 1.03 0.89 0.78, 1.00 0.83* 0.70, 0.97 1.03 0.90, 1.17
Infant age
 3 months (ref) -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
 6 months 1.06 0.62, 1.81 0.81 0.37, 1.76 0.56 0.25, 1.28 1.80 0.76, 4.26
 9 months 1.14 0.65, 2.00 0.51 0.22, 1.20 1.32 0.59, 2.95 2.06 0.85, 4.97
 12 months 1.19 0.62, 2.29 0.40 0.14, 1.13 2.46 0.93, 6.53 2.79* 1.01, 7.74
 18 months 1.04 0.52, 2.10 0.55 0.19, 1.59 0.64 0.20, 2.04 4.05* 1.40, 11.68
a

Model includes data from visits 3-18.

*

P <0.05,

**

P <0.01,

***

P <0.001