Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the sample (n=125)
| Demographic Characteristics | Mean (sd) or Numbera (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (in years) | 29.7 (sd=5.6) |
| Race | |
| Non-White | 30 (24.00) |
| White | 95 (76.00) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic | 7 (5.60) |
| Non-Hispanic | 118 (94.40) |
| Relationship Status after Delivery | |
| Single | 9 (7.44) |
| In a Relationship | 112 (92.56) |
| Parity | |
| First Child | 47 (37.90) |
| Multiple Children | 77 (62.10) |
| Education | |
| High School Diploma or Less | 17 (13.60) |
| At Least Some College Credit | 108 (86.40) |
| Initiated Breastfeeding | |
| Yes | 97 (88.18) |
| No | 13 (11.82) |
a
Range from 110 to 125 due to missing data