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. 2016 Feb;106(2):359–365. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302960

TABLE 1—

Participant Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics at Study Entry: Group Prenatal Care Study; New York, NY; 2008–2011

Characteristic Group Care (n = 573), % (No.) or Mean ±SD Individual Care (n = 575), % (No.) or Mean ±SD P
Race/ethnicitya
 Latina 56.2 (322) 59.3 (341) .76
 Black, non-Latina 33.2 (190) 34.3 (197) .76
 White or other, non-Latina 10.6 (61) 6.4 (37) .37
Enrolled in schoolb 42.3 (240) 48.4 (278) .10
Ageda 14–21 y 18.7 ±1.8 18.6 ±1.7 .68
Education,b 1–16 y 10.6 ±2.5 11.0 ±2.0 .10
Enrolled in schoolb 42.3 (240) 48.4 (278) .10
Interviewed in Spanisha 28.7 (164) 16.0 (92) .61
Relationship statusc
 Single, never married 52.2 (291) 59.1 (333) .30
 Living with partner 31.2 (174) 27.5 (155) .52
 Married 14.9 (83) 10.5 (59) .03
 Separated or divorced 0.5 (3) 1.4 (8) .65
 Widowed 1.1 (6) 1.4 (8) .86
Nulliparousc 85.1 (464) 86.6 (484) .68
Prior miscarriagec 10.5 (60) 11.0 (63) .92
Prepregnancy BMIc is 13.4–59.0 kg/m2 24.7 ±6.5 24.2 ±6.2 .19
Gestational age
 Entry to carec at 3–28 wk 13.0 ±4.8 12.8 ±4.7 .67
 Study entrya at 3–28 wk 14.3 ±5.1 14.7 ±5.2 .34
Substance use in pregnancy
 Smokingb 5.3 (30) 5.1 (29) .76
 Drinking alcoholb 8.0 (46) 6.6 (38) .50
History of STId 34.0 (168) 34.7 (181) .80

Note. BMI = body mass index;  STI = sexually transmitted infection.

a

0% missing data.

b

< 1% missing data.

c

1%–6% missing data.

d

11% missing data.