Table 1:
Sample demographics
| Maternal age; range, M (SD) | 18-42; 27.8 (6.5) |
|---|---|
| Maternal country of birth; N (%) | |
| Mexico | 278 (86%) |
| U.S. | 44 (14%) |
| Marital status; N (%) | |
| Married/living together | 249 (77%) |
| Single, never married | 49 (15%) |
| Separated/divorced | 24 (7%) |
| Maternal education; N (%) | |
| Less than high school | 190 (59%) |
| High school diploma/GED | 86 (27%) |
| Some college/technical school/college degree | 45 (14%) |
| Annual family income; N (%) | |
| < $5,000 | 44 (14%) |
| $5,000-$10,000 | 61 (19%) |
| $10,000-$15,000 | 87 (28%) |
| $15,000-$20,000 | 37 (12%) |
| $20,000-$25,000 | 40 (13%) |
| $25,000 and above | 45 (14%) |
| Missing/did not answer (n=8) | |
| Gestational age at birth (weeks); range, M (SD) | 26-42; 39.3 (1.4) |
| Premature birth (<37 weeks gestation), N (%) | 6 (1.8%) |
| Infant birthweight (g); range, M (SD) | 1190-4935; 3391 (461) |
| Low birthweight (<2500g), N (%) | 7 (2.2%) |
| Prenatal depressive symptoms; range, M (SD) | 0 -24; 5.91 (5.4) |
| Negative life events; range, M (SD) | 0 -11; 2.72 (2.2) |
| Economic hardship (z-score); range, M (SD) | −6.48 -10.06; 0 (3.0) |
| Dyadic dysregulation; range, M (SD) | 1 -4.5; 1.88 (.84) |
| Infant cortisol AUCg; range, M (SD) | .54 -2.20; 1.18 (.35) |
| Maternal cortisol AUCg; range, M (SD) | .06 -1.85; .783 (.28) |
| Infant cortisol reactivity (difference score), range, M (SD) | −1.13 -1.19; −.026 (.27) |
| Maternal cortisol reactivity (difference score), range, M (SD) | −.16 -.151; −.02 (.04) |
| Postpartum depressive symptoms; range, M (SD) | 0 – 22; 3.95 (4.4) |