Table 2.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (n=275)
| Mean | SD | % | n | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 29.12 | 6.00 | ||
| Postpartum day | 91.57 | 56.43 | ||
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.01 | 5.52 | ||
| Body fat percentage (%) | 28.41 | 7.10 | ||
| Physical activity (MET) | 407.63 | 721.81 | ||
| Partnership status | ||||
| In couple | 89.09 | 245 | ||
| Single | 10.91 | 30 | ||
| Educational level | ||||
| ≥12 years | 75.27 | 207 | ||
| <12 years | 24.73 | 68 | ||
| Employment | ||||
| Employed | 44.73 | 123 | ||
| Informally employed or unemployed | 55.27 | 152 | ||
| Parity | ||||
| Primiparous | 46.91 | 129 | ||
| Multiparous | 53.09 | 146 | ||
| Breastfeeding | ||||
| Exclusive | 62.18 | 171 | ||
| Non-exclusive | 37.82 | 104 |
SD, standard deviation; MET, metabolic equivalent task.