Table 2.
Characteristic | n | Mean ± SD (range) | |
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Pre-pregnancy BMI, kg/m2 | 33 | 29.0 ± 3.6 (25.0–38.3) | |
Age at interview, years | 33 | 25.9 ± 4.9 (18.3–39.3) | |
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Characteristic | n | % | |
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Pre-pregnancy BMI | |||
Overweight | 23 | 69.7 | |
Obese | 10 | 30.3 | |
Age at interview | |||
18–20 | 3 | 9.1 | |
21–25 | 15 | 45.5 | |
26–30 | 8 | 24.2 | |
31–35 | 6 | 18.2 | |
36–40 | 1 | 3.0 | |
Gestational age at interview | |||
1st Trimester | 4 | 12.1 | |
2nd Trimester | 10 | 30.3 | |
3rd Trimester | 11 | 33.3 | |
Postpartum | 8 | 24.2 | |
Perceived health | |||
Excellent | 7 | 21.2 | |
Very good | 14 | 42.4 | |
Good | 9 | 27.3 | |
Fair | 3 | 9.1 | |
Poor | 0 | 0 | |
Physical activity level | |||
Meets recommendations | 15 | 45.5 | |
Underactive | 10 | 30.3 | |
Sedentary | 8 | 24.2 | |
Marital status | |||
Single | 24 | 72.7 | |
Married/member of unmarried couple | 8 | 24.2 | |
Divorced | 1 | 3.0 | |
Parity | |||
Nulliparous | 12 | 36.4 | |
1 Child | 5 | 15.2 | |
≥2 Children | 16 | 48.5 | |
Education | |||
≤12 years | 20 | 60.6 | |
>12 years | 13 | 39.4 | |
Employment status | |||
Full time | 17 | 51.5 | |
Part time | 2 | 6.1 | |
Self employed | 1 | 3.0 | |
Student | 2 | 6.1 | |
Out of work | 8 | 24.2 |