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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2021 Nov 28;36(2):243–253. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12830

Table 1.

Demographics of study population stratified on sequencing vagitype, N (%) or mean (std)

Overall
(n=634)
L. iners vagitype
(n=308)
L. crispatus vagitype
(n=250)
BV-mix vagitype
(n=76)
Maternal age (years)
 <20 122 (19.2) 78 (25.3) 30 (12.0) 14 (18.4)
 20-34 437 (68.9) 208 (67.5) 182 (72.8) 47 (61.8)
 35+ 75 (11.8) 22 (7.1) 38 (15.2) 15 (19.7)
 Mean (SD) 26.1 (6.1) 24.6 (5.6) 27.8 (6.1) 26.6 (6.9)
Race
 White 370 (58.4) 152 (49.4) 176 (70.4) 42 (55.3)
 Black 264 (41.6) 156 (50.6) 74 (29.6) 34 (44.7)
Maternal education (years)
 <12 135 (21.3) 84 (27.3) 30 (12.0) 21 (27.6)
 12 198 (31.2) 108 (35.1) 65 (26.0) 25 (32.9)
 13-15 136 (21.5) 73 (23.7) 53 (21.2) 10 (13.2)
 16+ 165 (26.0) 43 (14.0) 102 (40.8) 20 (26.3)
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)
 <18.5 33 (5.2) 17 (5.5) 10 (4.0) 5 (6.6)
 18.5 – 24.9 300 (47.3) 137 (44.5) 133 (53.2) 30 (39.5)
 25.0 – 29.9 125 (19.7) 60 (19.5) 49 (19.6) 16 (21.1)
 ≥30 176 (27.8) 94 (30.5) 58 (23.2) 25 (32.9)
 Mean (SD) 26.4 (7.5) 26.7 (7.5) 25.8 (7.5) 27.2 (7.1)
Parity
 0 289 (45.6) 142 (46.1) 125 (50.0) 23 (30.3)
 1-2 295 (46.5) 141 (45.8) 112 (44.8) 41 (53.9)
 >2 50 (7.9) 25 (8.1) 13 (5.2) 12 (15.8)
Smoked months 1-6
 Any 154 (24.3) 83 (27.0) 52 (20.8) 19 (25.0)
 None 480 (75.7) 225 (73.0) 198 (79.2) 57 (75.0)
Negative life events 3.8 (3.2) 3.9 (3.1) 3.5 (3.1) 3.9 (3.4)
Income, % of 1996 poverty level
 <50 77 (12.1) 48 (15.6) 19 (7.6) 11 (14.5)
 50-99 128 (20.2) 78 (25.3) 33 (13.2) 17 (22.4)
 100-199 184 (29.0) 101 (32.7) 57 (22.8) 25 (32.0)
 ≥200 245 (38.6) 81 (26.3) 141 (56.4) 23 (30.2)