Table 1.
Sample description (n=956)
| % (or mean) | |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 15 – 19 years | 18 |
| 20 -24 years | 36 |
| 25 – 34 years | 38 |
| 35 – 46 years | 8 |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| White | 37 |
| Black | 29 |
| Hispanic/Latina | 21 |
| Other race/ethnicity | 13 |
| Poverty status | |
| <100% FPL | 34 |
| 100% - <200% FPL | 22 |
| >200% FPL | 13 |
| FPL Missing | 32 |
| Education | |
| Less than high school | 20 |
| High school | 33 |
| Some college | 39 |
| College | 8 |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 9 |
| Cohabiting | 18 |
| Single | 62 |
| Divorced/separated | 11 |
| Employed | 53 |
| Pregnant | 19 |
| Parity | |
| Nulliparous | 38 |
| Parity = 1 | 29 |
| Parity=2 | 34 |
| Birth within previous year | 11 |
| After first trimester | 59 |
| Pregnancy intentions (mean)+ | 2.73 (mean) |
| Depression or anxiety history | 27 |
| Substance use | |
| Tobacco | 38 |
| Drugs before preg recognition | |
| No drugs | 85 |
| Marijuana only | 11 |
| Other drugs | 4 |
| Alcohol before preg recognition | |
| Any alcohol | 56% |
| Binge alcohol | 23% |
| Any blackout | 5% |
| Any eyeopener | 1% |
| Violence | |
| Childhood Neglect (n=944) | 8 |
| Childhood physical abuse (n=946) | 13 |
| Childhood sexual abuse (n=943) | 15 |
| Past year physical violence (n=953) | 18 |
| Past year psychological violence (n=956) | 13 |
+
pregnancy intentions were measured on a 0 – 12 point scale, with 0 as less intended and 12 as more intended