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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Perinatol. 2019 Jan 15;36(13):1405–1411. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1677478

Table 3.

Demographic and obstetric characteristics by supermarket density

SD quartile 1
(n = 602)
SD quartile 2
(n = 600)
SD quartile 3
(n = 584)
SD quartile 4
(n = 608)
p-Value
Public insurance 93 (17.3) 139 (26.2) 167 (32.2) 246 (46.8) <0.001
Age (years) 33.8 ± 5.4 33.9 ± 5.2 33.9 ± 5.1 33.7 ± 5.2 0.83
Race/ethnicity <0.001
 Non-Hispanic white 278 (57.9) 219 (44.4) 206 (42.2) 109 (21.7)
 Non-Hispanic black 47 (9.8) 60 (12.2) 62 (12.7) 124 (24.7)
 Hispanic 84 (17.5) 127 (25.8) 164 (33.6) 188 (37.4)
 Asian 71 (14.8) 85 (17.2) 54 (11.1) 79 (15.7)
 Other 0 2 (0.4) 2 (0.4) 3 (0.6)
Non-English language 23 (4.3) 46 (8.6) 50 (9.6) 57 (10.7) 0.001
Married 476 (82.6) 442 (77.3) 394 (70.6) 351 (60.7) <0.001
Nulliparous 288 (55.1) 283 (54.6) 261 (49.9) 279 (52.1) 0.30
Gestational diabetes mellitus type 0.90
 Diet-controlled A1 441 (73.3) 437 (72.8) 430 (73.6) 454 (74.7)
 Medication-managed A2 161 (26.7) 163 (27.2) 154 (26.4) 154 (25.3)
Body mass index at delivery (kg/m2) 32.6 ± 7.3 32.5 ± 7.4 33.5 ± 9.3 34 ± 9.2 0.01
Gestational age at delivery (weeks) 38.1 ± 3.3 38.5 ± 2.3 38.2 ± 2.3 38.3 ± 2.6 0.05
Cesarean delivery 235 (39) 229 (38.2) 205 (35.1) 210 (34.5) 0.28

Abbreviation: SD, supermarket density.

Note: Data are presented as n (%) or as mean ± standard deviation.