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. 2022 Feb 7;12(2):e047503. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047503

Table 1.

Participant intake characteristics (n=3514)

Category Maternal (n/%) Paternal (n/%)
Demographics
Age (years)
16–24 100 (4.6) 19 (1.4)
25–29 481 (22.0) 216 (15.4)
30–34 980 (44.8%) 493 (35.2)
35–39 512 (23.4) 329 (23.5)
≥40 105 (4.8) 162 (11.6)
Missing age information 11 (0.5) 181 (12.9)
Marital status
Married/common-law 2035 (93.0) 1275 (91.1)
Single/divorced/separated 97 (4.4) 27 (1.9)
Missing marital information 57 (2.6) 98 (7.0)
Education
Less than a high school diploma 59 (2.7) 31 (2.2)
Completed high school diploma 202 (9.2) 147 (10.5)
Completed trade, technical 404 (18.5) 376 (26.9)
Completed university or more 1442 (66.8) 746 (53.3)
Missing education information 83 (3.7) 100 (7.1)
Ethnicity
White 1693 (77.3) 1082 (77.3)
Non-white 485 (22.2) 206 (14.7)
Missing ethnic information 11 (0.5) 112 (8.0)
Mothers’ report on total household income
<$40 000 190 (8.7)
$40 000–$69 999 279 (12.7)
$70 000–$99 999 464 (21.2)
>$100 000 1146 (52.3)
Missing household income information 110 (5.0)
Born in Canada
Yes 1618 (73.9) 1024 (73.1)
No 481 (22.0) 277 (19.8)
Missing country of birth 90 (4.1) 99 (7.1)
Gravidity
Multigravida 1107 (51.6) n/a
Primigravida 996 (46.4) n/a
Missing gravidity information 42 (2.0) n/a
Parity
0 1222 (55.8) n/a
1 732 (33.4) n/a
2 181 (8.3) n/a
≥3 37 (1.7) n/a
Missing parity information 17 (0.8) n/a