Table 3.
Characteristics of the study group of mothers.
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Age of mothers | ||
| 21–25 years | 18 | 2.6 |
| 26–30 years | 153 | 21.8 |
| 31–35 years | 261 | 37.4 |
| 36–40 years | 227 | 32.5 |
| Over 40 years | 40 | 5.7 |
| Place of residence of mothers | ||
| City over 500 thousand inhabitants | 644 | 92.1 |
| City with 100–500 thousand inhabitants | 26 | 3.7 |
| City with 20–100 thousand inhabitants | 14 | 2.0 |
| Village of | 15 | 2.2 |
| The educational level of mothers | ||
| Higher | 613 | 87.8 |
| Averages | 71 | 10.2 |
| Professional | 9 | 1.3 |
| Basic | 5 | 0,7 |
| Marital status of mothers | ||
| Married | 559 | 80.1 |
| Miss | 97 | 13.9 |
| Informal relationship | 25 | 3.6 |
| Divorced | 16 | 2.3 |
| Widow | 1 | 0.1 |
| Maternal body weight by BMI | ||
| Underweight | 29 | 4.2 |
| Correct body weight | 459 | 65.7 |
| Overweight | 136 | 19.5 |
| Obesity | 52 | 7.4 |
| No data available | 22 | 3.2 |
| Number of children | ||
| One | 250 | 35.8 |
| Two | 331 | 47.4 |
| Three or more | 117 | 16.8 |