Table 1.
Maternal and COVID-19 characteristics (N = 614).
| Maternal Characteristic | Value | Current Diagnosis of Depression (N/%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age (mean years ± SD) | 30.9 (5.1) | Yes | 70 (11.4) |
| Ethnicity (N/%) | No | 542 (88.3) | |
| White | 589 (95.9) | Prefer not to say | 2 (0.3) |
| Pakistani | 2 (0.3) | Current Diagnosis of PTSD (N/%) | |
| Black African | 2 (0.3) | Yes | 24 (3.9) |
| Chinese | 1 (0.2) | No | 586 (95.4) |
| Indian | 5 (0.8) | Prefer not to say | 4 (0.7) |
| Other | 13 (2.1) | ||
| Prefer not to say | 2 (0.3) | ||
| Marital Status (N/%) | COVID-19 Characteristic |
Value |
|
| Married | 350 (57.0) | Suspected COVID (N%) | |
| Co-habiting | 231 (37.6) | Yes | 42 (2.4) |
| Single | 30 (4.9) | No | 572 (97.6) |
| Separated/Divorced/Widowed | 3 (0.6) | Tested for COVID (N%) | |
| Occupation (N/%) | Yes | 1 (2.4) | |
| Managers, Directors and Senior Officials | 55 (9.0) | No | 41 (97.6) |
| Professionals | 258 (42.0) | Family member suspected COVID (N%) | |
| Associate Professionals and Technical | 16 (2.6) | Yes | 107 (17.4) |
| Administrative and Secretarial | 62 (10.1) | No | 507 (82.6) |
| Skilled Trade | 18 (2.9) | Family member tested for COVID (N%) | |
| Caring, Leisure and Other Service | 78 (12.7) | Yes | 10 (9.3) |
| Sales and Customer Service | 57 (9.3) | No | 97 (90.7) |
| Process, Plant and Machine Operatives | 1 (0.2) | Birth experience affected by COVID (N%) | |
| Elementary | 7 (1.1) | Yes | 200 (32.6) |
| Not in Paid Occupation | 62 (10.1) | No | 489 (67.4) |
| Education Attainment (N/%) | |||
| Postgraduate education | 150 (24.4) | ||
| Undergraduate education | 248 (40.4) | ||
| A-Levels or college equivalent | 132 (21.5) | ||
| GCSEs or secondary school equivalent | 66 (10.7) | ||
| No qualifications | 5 (0.8) | ||
| Other qualification | 13 (2.1) | ||
| Living Status (N/%) | |||
| Own property | 397 (64.7) | ||
| Rent privately | 130 (21.2) | ||
| Rent from local authority | 53 (8.6) | ||
| Live with parents | 28 (4.6) | ||
| Other | 6 (1.0) | ||
| Household Size (inc. participant) (N/%) | |||
| 2 people | 29 (4.7) | ||
| 3 people | 262 (42.7) | ||
| 4 people | 225 (36.6) | ||
| 5 people | 67 (10.9) | ||
| 6 or more people | 31 (5.0) | ||
| Current Diagnosis of Anxiety (N/%) | |||
| Yes | 113 (18.4) | ||
| No | 499 (81.3) | ||
| Prefer not to say | 2 (0.3) | ||