Table 3.
Maternal characteristics by year in Guatemala
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women with deliveries, N | 3,869 | 4,088 | 4,073 | 4,570 |
| Maternal age, N (%) | ||||
| < 20 | 556 (14.4) | 622 (15.2) | 647 (15.9) | 703 (15.4) |
| 20-35 | 2,858 (73.9) | 3,015 (73.8) | 2,990 (73.4) | 3,406 (74.6) |
| > 35 | 451 (11.7) | 448 (11.0) | 436 (10.7) | 459 (10.0) |
| Maternal education, N (%) | ||||
| No formal education | 934 (24.2) | 966 (23.6) | 812 (19.9) | 791 (17.3) |
| Primary | 2,364 (61.2) | 2,514 (61.5) | 2,527 (62.0) | 2,900 (63.5) |
| Secondary | 506 (13.1) | 579 (14.2) | 701 (17.2) | 841 (18.4) |
| University + | 58 (1.5) | 27 (0.7) | 33 (0.8) | 38 (0.8) |
| Parity, N (%) | ||||
| 0 | 1,062 (27.4) | 1,130 (27.6) | 1,185 (29.1) | 1,327 (29.0) |
| 1-2 | 1,341 (34.7) | 1,446 (35.4) | 1,476 (36.2) | 1,696 (37.1) |
| > 2 | 1,466 (37.9) | 1,511 (37.0) | 1,412 (34.7) | 1,546 (33.8) |
| BMI at ANC, Mean (n, std) | 27.0 (874, 3.9) | 26.8 (906, 3.8) | 26.7 (1960, 3.8) | 26.8 (2885, 3.9) |