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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Womens Health Issues. 2014 Sep-Oct;24(5):559–566. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2014.05.008

Table 1.

Demographic, socioeconomic status and health characteristics of the study sample at baseline (and, for PPD score, at follow up) (N = 844)

Variable M (SD) or n (%)
Age, years 31.70 (5.33)
Married 670 (79.4%)
Race
    White 534 (63.3%)
    Black 288 (34.1%)
    Other 22 (2.6%)
Family Income
    Up to $15,000 67 (8.0%)
    $15,000–$30,000 128 (15.3%)
    $30,001–$45,000 99 (11.8%)
    $45,001–$60,000 124 (14.8%)
    $60,001 or more 420 (49.8%)
Education
    High school diploma or less 136 (16.1%)
    Vocational or some college 189 (22.4%)
    College degree 302 (35.8%)
    Some post-grad education 217 (25.7%)
Work Status
    Not working for pay 552 (65.4%)
    Full/Part-time 292 (34.6%)
Self-Rated Physical Health
    Poor 9 (1.1%)
    Fair 76 (9.0%)
    Good 330 (39.1%)
    Very good 317 (37.6%)
    Excellent 112 (13.3%)
BMI 32.89 (6.04)
Parity 2.18 (0.97)
EPDS Depression Score
    0-5 months 7.08 (4.66)
    6-11 months 7.75 (4.64)
    12-17 months 7.30 (4.64)
    18-23 months 6.06 (4.22)
    24+ months 6.82 (4.70)
Study
    KAN-DO 400 (47.4%)
    AMP 444 (52.6%)
Study arm
    Control 421 (49.9%)
    Intervention 423 (50.1%)

Note: KAN-DO = Kids and Adults Now - Defeat Obesity; AMP = Active Mothers Postpartum; EPDS= Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.