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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2017 Sep;21(9):1790–1797. doi: 10.1007/s10995-017-2309-9

Table 1.

Available demographic information for patients admitted to the labor and delivery units. Note the varying numbers of records that contribute to each item.

Demographics M (SD)
Age (n=5649) 28.72 (± 5.7)
Length of Stay (n=3406) 2.73 (±2.6)
N (%)
Race (n=2650)
 Black 1068 (40.3%)
 White 1147 (43.3%)
 Other 435 (16.4%)
Ethnicity (n=2663)
 Hispanic 316 (11.9%)
 Non-Hispanic 2347 (88.1%)
Primary Language (n=5649)
 English 5003 (88.6%)
 Other 646 (11.4%)
Insurance Status (n=2398)
 Medicare 24 (1.0%)
 Medicaid 1186 (49.5%)
 Commercial 914 (38.1%)
 Uninsured 274 (11.4%)