Table 1.
Characteristics of respondents and univariate analyses
| Characteristic | Total (n =1997) | Non-Hispanic White (n =1372) | Black (n =150) | Latina (n =202) | API (n =273) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenatal depression, % (n) | 5.1 (103) | 3.6 (50) | 15.3 (23)*** | 6.9 (14)* | 5.8 (16) |
| Panic disorder, % (n) | 3.2 (64) | 3.2 (44) | 5.3 (8) | 4.4 (9) | 1.1 (3) |
| Age, mean (S. D.) | 30.6 (6.1) | 31.3 (5.8) | 26.8 (6.6) | 28.4 (6.6) | 31.3 (5.4) |
| Education (<12 years), % (n) | 19.8 (396) | 13.3 (183) | 50.0 (75)*** | 48.5 (98)*** | 14.6 (40) |
| Currently employed, % (n) | 50.9 (1,013) | 55.5 (760) | 39.8 (59)*** | 33.8 (68)*** | 46.3 (126)** |
| Unmarried or not cohabitating, % (n) | 12.8 (256) | 9.9 (137) | 40.0 (60)*** | 20.3 (41)*** | 6.5 (18) |
| Stress (high), % (n) | 6.4 (129) | 5.9 (82) | 12.6 (19)** | 7.4 (15) | 4.7 (13) |
| Antenatal domestic violence, % (n) | 3.1 (61) | 2.9 (41) | 6.7 (10)* | 3.9 (8) | 0.74 (2)* |
| Antenatal suicidal ideation, % (n) | 2.5 (50) | 1.9 (26) | 6.0 (9)** | 1.9 (4) | 4.0 (11)* |
| Current smoker, % (n) | 7.2 (140) | 7.2 (98) | 17.2 (23)*** | 6.5 (12) | 2.6 (7)*** |
| Preexisting medical conditions (≥2), % (n) | 18.3 (367) | 19.7 (271) | 20.6 (31) | 17.8 (36) | 10.6 (29) |
| Pregnancy-related complications (≥1), % (n) | 32.8 (653) | 32.3 (442) | 39.6 (59) | 37.6 (76) | 27.9 (76) |
| Parity (0 vs. ≥1), % (n) | 40.0 (799) | 41.4 (568) | 36.6 (55) | 33.6 (68)* | 39.5 (108) |
*
P<.05.
**
P<.01.
***
P<.001.