Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants (n = 160)

Characteristics	Mean ± SD or % (N)
Age (year)	27.4 ± 5.29
18–29	63.9 % (n = 101)
30–40	35.1 % (n = 57)
Education
≤High School	16.3 % (n = 26)
> High School	83.8 % (n = 134)
Income ($)
< 20,000	40.1 % (n = 55)
≥20,000	59.9 % (n = 82)
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)
Underweight	5.60 % (n = 9)
Normal weight	50.0 % (n = 80)
Overweight	25.0 % (n = 40)
Obese	19.4 % (n = 31)
Gestational weight gain
Inadequate	25.0 % (n = 40)
Appropriate	50.6 % (n = 81)
Excessive	24.4 % (n = 39)