Table 3. Baseline Demographic Variables of Study Participants.
| Variable | Total Sample | MSS Public Health Care | MOMCARE | Statistical p Value |
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| (N = 168) | (N = 85) | (N = 83) | ||
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| Age – M (SD) | 27.4 (6.1) | 27.2 (5.7) | 27.7 (6.5) | .59 |
| Range (18-44 years old) | ||||
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| Race - % (N) | ||||
| White | 41.7 (70) | 41.2 (35) | 42.2 (35) | |
| African American | 23.2 (39) | 24.7 (21) | 21.7 (18) | |
| Latina | 22.6 (38) | 22.4 (19) | 22.9 (19) | .82 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 7.1 (12) | 8.2 (7) | 6.0 (5) | |
| Native American /Alaskan | 5.4 (9) | 3.5 (3) | 7.2 (6) | |
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| Non-White - % (N) – | 58.3 (98) | 58.8 (50) | 57.8 (48) | 1.00 |
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| Marital Status - %(N) | ||||
| Married | 28.6 (48) | 22.4 (19) | 34.9 (29) | |
| Living with a partner | 33.3 (56) | 31.8 (27) | 34.9 (29) | |
| Partner (not living with) | 13.1 (22) | 12.9 (11) | 13.3 (11) | .08 |
| Living without a partner | 25.0 (42) | 32.9 (28) | 16.9 (14) | |
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| Living alone - % (N) | 17.9 (30) | 22.4 (19) | 13.3 (11) | .16 |
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| Education - % (N) | ||||
| Less than high school | 22.0 (37) | 22.4 (19) | 21.7 (18) | |
| High School degree/GED | 20.8 (35) | 18.8 (16) | 22.9 (19) | .93 |
| Some college/vocational | 46.5 (78) | 48.2 (41) | 44.6 (37) | |
| College grade or higher | 10.7 (18) | 10.6 (9) | 10.8 (9) | |
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| Employment - % (N) | ||||
| Full-time | 15.2 (25) | 21.7 (18) | 8.6 (7) | .02 |
| Part-time | 19.5 (32) | 22.9 (19) | 16.0 (13) | |
| Unemployed | 65.3 (107) | 55.4 (46) | 75.3 (61) | |
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| Income | ||||
| 10K or below - % (N) | 42.1 (69) | 41.2 (35) | 43.0 (34) | .88 |
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| Homelessness - % (N) | 13.4 (22) | 15.7 (13) | 11.0 (9) | .49 |
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| Past Pregnancy - % | 71.4 (120) | 75.3 (64) | 67.5 (56) | .31 |
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| Postpartum depression - % (N) for past pregnancies | 53.0 (62) | 47.6 (30) | 59.3 (32) | .26 |
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| Gestational Age – M (SD) | 22.4 (6.1) | 22.5 (6.0) | 22.4 (6.3) | .94 |
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| Unplanned Pregnancy- % (N) | 72.0 (118) | 78.3 (65) | 65.4 (53) | .08 |
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| Quite a bit or Very Positive about Pregnancy - % (N) | 62.6 (102) | 62.7 (52) | 62.5 (50) | 1.00 |