Table 1.
Maternal demographic and diagnostic data.
| Variable | NDEP | FR | PR | DEP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 79 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Age of mother (years) | 31.3 (5.0) | 29.7 (5.6) | 29.4 (6.6) | 30.2 (5.2) |
| Age of infant (days) | 365 (30.0) | 362 (39.1) | 358 (35.5) | 362 (30.6) |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| White | 51 (64.6%) | 13 (68.4%) | 7 (38.9%) | 8 (44.4%) |
| Latina | 16 (20.3%) | 3 (15.7%) | 5 (27.7%) | 6 (33.3%) |
| African-American | 7 (8.9%) | 2 (10.5%) | 3 (16.7%) | 4 (22.2%) |
| Asian | 4 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Native-American | 1 (1.3%) | 1 (5.3%) | 1 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Marital status | ||||
| married | 64 (81.0%) | 16 (84.2%) | 11 (61.1%) | 10 (55.6%) |
| unmarried | 15 (19.0%) | 3 (15.8%) | 7 (38.9%) | 8 (44.4%) |
| Mother’s education | 5.8 (1.5) | 5.9 (1.3) | 5.2 (1.3) | 5.0 (1.2) |
| Family income | 6.4 (2.3)a | 6.7 (1.6)a | 5.2 (2.9)b | 5.1 (2.7)b |
| Number of children | 1.9 (1.0)a | 1.5 (1.0)a | 1.8 (1.0)a | 2.4 (1.2)b |
| BDI score | 8.6 (7.2)a | 9.5 (7.5)a | 14.6 (6.6)b | 26.4 (9.2)c |
| PDSS score | 61.2 (20.0)a | 70.1 (25.5)a | 84.0 (18.0)b | 118.7 (22.9)c |
| GAF | 79.2 (6.8)a | 78.2 (4.5)a | 67.0 (6.8)b | 59.6 (7.6)c |
Based on infants who completed the infant learning test. Values with different subscripts differ significantly from one another, p = .05. For education: 4.0 = graduated high school; 5.0 = graduated from 2-year college, 6.0 = graduated from 4-year college. For income: 6.0 = $31,000–$40,000, 7.0 = $41,000–$50,000.