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. 2022 May 6;19(9):5645. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19095645

Table 2.

Mean (standard deviation, SD) number of types of personal care and household cleaning products and multivariable 1 linear regression analyses estimating adjusted mean differences in number of types of products used during the previous month by selected characteristics among women in the Maternal Health and Behavior Study (n = 320).

Characteristic Personal Care Products Household Cleaning Products
Mean SD Adjusted B 95% CI Mean SD Adjusted B 95% CI
Time of Survey Completion
July–October 2020 14.4 3.6 Reference 7.1 3.7 Reference
November 2020–February 2021 15.1 3.1 −0.06 −1.26, 1.14 8.2 3.8 0.51 −0.69, 1.70
March–June 2021 15.2 3.3 0.61 −0.43, 1.65 7.6 3.3 0.16 −0.88, 1.20
Maternal Status
Pregnant 14.8 3.3 0.08 −0.77, 0.93 7.0 3.4 −0.44 −1.29, 0.41
New Mom 14.7 3.6 Reference 7.5 3.7 Reference
Maternal Age (years)
<30 14.2 3.8 −0.79 −1.91, 0.33 7.9 4.1 0.03 −1.08, 1.15
30–<35 15.1 3.6 Reference 7.5 3.7 Reference
35 and older 14.4 3.2 −0.64 −1.50, 0.22 6.9 3.2 −0.56 −1.41, 0.30
Race and Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic Black 16.1 1.8 1.68 0.18, 3.18 2 10.0 3.7 3 2.74 1.24, 4.24 2
Non-Hispanic Asian 15.1 3.8 0.80 −0.49, 2.08 7.1 3.9 0.20 −1.08, 1.49
Hispanic 15.2 4.0 1.19 −0.26, 2.64 7.7 3.8 0.26 −1.19, 1.71
Non-Hispanic White 14.3 3.5 Reference 6.9 3.4 Reference
Other 4 15.3 3.2 1.25 −0.13, 2.63 8.2 3.5 1.22 −0.16, 2.60
Education
<College 14.3 4.1 −0.80 −2.05, 0.45 8.1 3.5 0.60 −0.64, 1.85
College 15.1 3.7 0.58 −0.31, 1.47 7.8 3.6 0.92 0.03, 1.81 2
Graduate/Professional School 14.6 3.2 Reference 7.0 3.6 Reference
Essential Worker
No 14.5 3.5 Reference 7.0 3.6 3 Reference
Yes 15.0 3.5 0.45 −0.40, 1.30 8.0 3.6 1.19 0.34, 2.04 2

1 Models for personal care products and for household cleaning products are adjusted for all characteristics presented in the table. 2 p < 0.05, for B coefficient from multivariable linear regression model. 3 p < 0.05, F statistic from one-way ANOVA. 4 Other race and ethnicity includes women who identified as Native American/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Other, or multiple races.