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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Int. 2017 Jul 22;107:173–180. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.07.012

Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics for pooled sample and individual cohorts

Pooled Sample ACCESS PRISM PROGRESS
N 1966 660 365 941
3rd trimester PM2.5 (μg/m3)* 16.27 (15.93, 16.61) 10.75 (10.62,10.88) 8.23 (8.09, 8.38) 23.13 (22.8, 23.46)
Birth weight for gestational age z-score* −0.24(−0.29, −0.19) −0.09 (−0.19,0.00) −0.11 (−0.21, −0.02) −0.46 (−0.52, −0.39)
Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI* 26.6 (26.34, 26.86) 28.8 (28.3, 29.3) 25.93 (25.3, 26.55) 25.23 (24.94, 25.52)
Maternal age at enrollment* 28.37 (28.12, 28.64) 27.1 (26.64, 27.56) 31.5 (30.94, 32.06) 28.04 (27.69, 28.39)
Sex* Male 52% 52% 51% 52%
Female 48% 48% 49% 48%
Race/Ethnicity* White, Non-Hispanic 10% 10% 36% 0%
Non-White and/or Hispanic 90% 90% 64% 100%*
Education* ≥ High School 62% 61% 27% 76%
> High School 38% 39% 73% 24%*

Means (95% CI) shown

*

P < 0.05, differences tested using ANOVA for continuous variables and Chi-Square for dichotomous variables