Table 3.
Demographic and social characteristics of participants by maternal place of birth.
| France + Europe | North Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Other | p* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 4979 (52.4%) | N = 2106 (22.2%) | N = 1558 (16.4%) | N = 855 (9.0%) | ||
| Age (years) | 30.5 ± 5.2 | 31.6 ± 5.6 | 30.9 ± 5.6 | 30.8 ± 5.5 | <0.001 |
| Length of stay in France | <0.001 | ||||
| <1 year or not living in France | 76 (1.6%) | 293 (16.0%) | 190 (14.2%) | 95 (13.1%) | |
| >= 1 year | 552 (11.3%) | 1544 (84.1%) | 1144 (85.8%) | 631 (86.9%) | |
| Living in France since birth | 4250 (87.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Language barrier (n, %) | <0.001 | ||||
| No | 4801 (96.8%) | 1653 (83.9%) | 1261 (84.9%) | 527 (64.2%) | |
| Yes - partial | 109 (2.2%) | 281 (14.3%) | 201 (13.5%) | 214 (26.1%) | |
| Yes -total | 49 (1.0%) | 37 (1.9%) | 23 (1.6%) | 80 (9.7%) | |
| Living with father of child (n, %) | <0.001 | ||||
| Yes | 4421 (88.9%) | 1968 (93.5%) | 957 (61.6%) | 750 (87.8%) | |
| No | 555 (11.2%) | 137 (6.5%) | 597 (38.4%) | 104 (12.2%) | |
| Education (n, %) | <0.001 | ||||
| High school diploma | 1788 (36.0%) | 1238 (59.3%) | 1110 (72.3%) | 528 (62.5%) | |
| Beyond high school diploma | 3175 (64.0%) | 849 (40.7%) | 425 (27.7%) | 317 (37.5%) | |
| Overall social deprivation** (n, %) | <0.001 | ||||
| Yes | 1039 (20.9%) | 823 (39.1%) | 937 (60.1%) | 377 (44.1%) | |
| No | 3940 (79.1%) | 1283 (60.9%) | 621 (39.9%) | 478 (55.9%) | |
| Prepregnancy BMI (n, %) | <0.001 | ||||
| Normal weight | 3145 (64.9%) | 1049 (52.0%) | 626 (45.6%) | 522 (67.3%) | |
| Underweight | 332 (6.9%) | 69 (4.0%) | 57 (4.2%) | 72 (9.2%) | |
| Overweight | 835 (17.2%) | 630 (31.2%) | 411 (29.9%) | 130 (16.8%) | |
| Obese | 533 (11.0%) | 270 (13.4%) | 279 (20.3%) | 52 (6.7%) | |
| Parity (n, %) | <0.001 | ||||
| Primiparous | 2523 (50.7%) | 763 (36.3%) | 419 (26.9%) | 362 (42.4%) | |
| Multiparous | 2451 (49.3%) | 1342 (63.8%) | 1138 (73.1%) | 492 (57.6%) | |
| Recommended prenatal consultations (% of recommended)† | 0.065 | ||||
| <50% | 131 (2.6%) | 49 (2.3%) | 58 (3.7%) | 23 (2.7%) | |
| >50% | 4831 (97.4%) | 2050 (97.7%) | 1494 (96.3%) | 831 (97.3%) |
*Chi-squared test of independence or Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables, ANOVA for continuous variables.
**Any of the following: (1) socially isolated (2) poor housing conditions (3) no work-related household income (4) no standard health insurance.
†As per the French Haute Autorité de Santé recommendations, 2016.
Excluding missing data for severe pre-eclampsia outcome (n = 29) and maternal place of birth (n = 81).