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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 3.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2018 Jun;22(6):786–793. doi: 10.1007/s10995-018-2448-7

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for variables of interest

% Median Inter-quartile range Minimum Maximum
Mother education (years) 11 8–12 0 18
Mother age 27.23 22.01–32.54 18 42
Born in Mexico 86
Current romantic partner 77
Number of other children 2 1–3 0 9
Prenatal depressive symptoms 5.00 1.00–9.25 0 24
12-week depressive symptoms 2 0–6 0 18
Birth variables
Gestational age (weeks) 39.50 38.71–40.14 26 42
Birth weight (g) 3360 3115–3670 1190 4935
12-week breastfeeding 31
12-week health concerns 3 1–4 0 8

Breastfeeding was coded 0 if no breastfeeding, 1 if breastfeeding (some of the time or exclusively) was endorsed