Table 1. Characteristics of participants that wore accelerometer for seven consecutive days. The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study.
n | % | |
---|---|---|
Maternal age (years) | ||
<20 | 277 | 13.3 |
20–29 | 1,029 | 49.5 |
30–39 | 722 | 34.7 |
≥ 40 | 52 | 2.5 |
Skin color | ||
White | 1,523 | 73.3 |
Black | 255 | 12.3 |
Brown/yellow/indigenous | 299 | 14.4 |
SES (quintiles) | ||
Q1(poorest) | 243 | 14.7 |
Q2 | 327 | 19.8 |
Q3 | 358 | 21.7 |
Q4 | 359 | 21.7 |
Q5 (wealthiest) | 366 | 22.1 |
Paid job during pregnancy | ||
No | 1,042 | 50.1 |
Yes | 1,037 | 49.9 |
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2) | ||
Underweight | 61 | 3.3 |
Normal | 913 | 48.8 |
Overweight | 536 | 28.7 |
Obese | 360 | 19.3 |
SES: socioeconomic position; BMI: body mass index.