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Table 3.

The Proportion of Participants (n = 355) in Each Demographic Category Who Endorsed Receipt of Information About Prenatal Diet, Physical Activity, or Weight Control from Various Sources

	Information source
Percentage “yes” received information Demographic category, %	Book	Internet	Magazine	Female friend	Female family	Male friend	Male family
Age, %
<24 years	55.0	50.3	48.3	47.7	56.4	11.4	20.9
≥24 years	66.5	64.2	56.8	55.1	47.2	3.4^a	16.5
Marital status, %
Married	67.1	62.7	56.1	52.6	50.4	4.4	15.9
Nonmarried	47.4^a	46.4^a	45.4	49.5	53.6	13.4	24.7
Education, %
>High school	64.5	61.3	55.9	52.3	50.5	5.4	5.4
≤High school	41.3^a	37.0^a	34.8^a	47.8	56.5	17.4^a	17.4^a
Income, %
≥$25,000	66.5	43.5	55.4	51.8	50.2	4.4	4.4
<$25,000	44.9^a	62.2^a	47.8	50.7	52.2	15.9^a	15.9^a
Race/ethnicity, %
Non-Hispanic white	69.7	63.3	57.0	48.1	51.6	4.5	4.5
Other race/ethnicity	43.3^a	46.2^a	44.2	53.4	51.0	12.5	12.5
Parity, %
Primiparous	69.8	62.7	55.2	60.7	57.9	8.3	20.2
Multiparous	31.5^a	41.1^a	45.2	20.5^a	28.8^a	2.7	12.5
Weight status, %
NW	68.6	60.4	55.6	60.4	58.0	8.9	23.7
OW/OB	53.2	55.1	50.0	42.3^a	44.2	5.1	12.9

^{^a}

Significant difference of receipt of information within a source and by the demographic category based on Bonferroni adjusted (p < 0.005) chi-square tests.

NW, women with normal weight; OW/OB, women with overweight or obesity.