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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Int. 2017 Dec 30;112:243–250. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.12.011

Table 1.

Population characteristics (N=476).

N Weighted %
Age <25 years 52 12%
25–30 years 95 20%
30–35 years 187 39%
>35 years 142 29%

Race/ethnicity White 279 59%
African American 77 16%
Other 120 25%

Pre-pregnancy BMI (missing=11) < 25 kg/m2 257 56%
25–30 kg/m2 119 26%
>30 kg/m2 89 18%

Health insurance (missing=12) Private 375 80%
Public 89 20%

Education (missing=11) High school 67 14%
Technical school 77 16%
Junior/some college 136 29%
College graduate 185 41%

Fetal sex Male 210 44%
Female 266 56%

Assisted reproductive technology No 426 89%
Yes 50 11%

In vitro fertilization No 446 94%
Yes 30 6%

Nulliparous No 266 55%
Yes 210 45%

Gravid No 140 30%
Yes 336 70%

Tobacco use in pregnancy No 448 95%
Yes 28 5%

Alcohol use in pregnancy (missing=10) No 447 95%
Yes 19 5%

Preterm No 347 88%
Yes 129 12%