Table 2.
Sociodemographic characteristics at baseline
| gFNP (N = 97) | Usual care (N = 67) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age at last menstrual period, mean (SD) | 21 · 0 (1 · 8) | 21 · 2 (1 · 8) |
| Educational qualifications – GCSEs or equivalent? | ||
| Yes | 73 (75 · 3%) | 55 (82 · 1%) |
| No | 24 (24 · 7%) | 12 (17 · 9%) |
| GCSEs, mean (SD) | 6 · 7 (3 · 1) n = 70 |
6 · 4 (2 · 7) n = 54 |
| GCSEs, grade C or higher, mean (SD) | 3 · 8 (3 · 6) n = 69 |
3 (2 · 5) n = 53 |
| Educational qualifications – other? | ||
| Yes | 79 (82 · 3%) | 56 (83 · 6%) |
| No | 17 (17 · 7%) | 11 (16 · 4%) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White – British | 61 (63 · 5%) | 48 (71 · 6%) |
| White – Irish | 2 (2 · 1%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Any other White background | 2 (2 · 1%) | 3 (4 · 5%) |
| Asian British – Pakistani | 5 (5 · 2%) | 5 (7 · 5%) |
| Asian British – Bangladeshi | 1 (1 · 0%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Black British – Caribbean | 14 (14 · 6%) | 6 (9 · 0%) |
| Black British – African | 3 (3 · 1%) | 2 (3 · 0%) |
| Mixed | 8 (8 · 3%) | 3 (4 · 5%) |
| Current partner? | ||
| Yes | 83 (85 · 6%) | 59 (88 · 1%) |
| No | 14 (14 · 4%) | 8 (11 · 9%) |
| Current partner biological father of expected child? | ||
| Yes | 83 (100%) | 59 (100%) |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 10 (10 · 4%) | 8 (11 · 9%) |
| Unmarried/co-habiting | 43 (44 · 8%) | 37 (55 · 2%) |
| Single | 43 (44 · 8%) | 22 (32 · 8%) |
| Number of people currently living with, mean (SD) | 2 · 9 (1 · 5) n = 96 | 3 · 1 (1 · 6) |
| Current household membership | ||
| Own mother/parents | 11 (11 · 7%) | 7 (10 · 9%) |
| Husband/partner | 24 (25 · 5%) | 24 (37 · 5%) |
| Husband/partner and others (not own mother) | 10 (10 · 6%) | 6 (9 · 4%) |
| Own mother/parents and others, not husband/partner | 14 (14 · 9%) | 10 (15 · 6%) |
| Own mother/parents and others, with husband/partner | 6 (6 · 4%) | 5 (7 · 8%) |
| Husband/partner and others | 2 (2 · 1%) | 3 (4 · 7%) |
| Other adults | 12 (12 · 8%) | 6 (9 · 4%) |
| Lives alone | 15 (16 · 0%) | 3 (4 · 7%) |
| Type of accommodation | ||
| House or bungalow | 68 (70 · 1%) | 49 (73 · 1%) |
| Flat, low-rise | 12 (12 · 4%) | 5 (7 · 5%) |
| Flat, high-rise, first 3 floors | 5 (5 · 2%) | 12 (17 · 9%) |
| Flat, high-rise, above 3rd floor | 4 (4 · 1%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Room or bedsit | 2 (2 · 1%) | 1 (1 · 5%) |
| Hostel | 2 (2 · 1%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Supported housing | 1 (1 · 0%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Group home/shelter | 2 (2 · 1%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Other | 1 (1 · 0%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Enrolled in any school or educational program? | ||
| Yes | 12 (12 · 4%) | 9 (13 · 4%) |
| No | 85 (87 · 6%) | 58 (86 · 6%) |
| Course details | ||
| School, up to year 11 | 1 (8 · 3%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| School, year 12 or 13 or 6th form college | 1 (8 · 3%) | 0 (0 · 0%) |
| Access course | 1 (8 · 3%) | 1 (11 · 1%) |
| Vocational course | 6 (50 · 0%) | 2 (22 · 2%) |
| University | 3 (25 · 0%) | 6 (66 · 7%) |
| Ever employed? | ||
| Yes | 76 (78 · 4%) | 56 (83 · 6%) |
| No | 21 (21 · 7%) | 11 (16 · 4%) |
| Currently employed? | ||
| Yes, full-time | 30 (39 · 5%) | 28 (50 · 0%) |
| Yes, part-time | 14 (18 · 4%) | 8 (14 · 3%) |
| No | 32 (42 · 1%) | 20 (35 · 7%) |
GCSE General Certificate of Education, taken usually at age 15/16 years; generally required before any further educational course can be taken, gFNP Group Family Nurse Partnership, SD standard deviation