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Table 1 Summary of patient characteristics

From: Informing the development and uptake of a weight management intervention for preconception: a mixed-methods investigation of patient and provider perceptions

 

Total sample

Normal weight

Overweight

Obese

N(%)

67 (100)

20 (29.9)

17 (25.4)

30 (46.2)

 

M(sd)

 

Age

27.81 (4.26)

26.80 (4.07)

26.82 (4.59)

29.03 (4.04)

Times pregnant

1.80 (1.86)

1.32 (1.67)

2.41 (1.97)

1.77 (1.87)

Live births

.92 (1.21)

.42 (.61)

1.29 (1.40)

1.03 (1.30)

Minutes of moderate-vigorous physical activity

215.36 (618.38)

119.56 (152.33)

436.04 (1118.10)

171.03 (456.96)

 

N(%)

 

Race

 

 White

52 (77.6)

18 (90.0)

10 (58.8)

24 (80.0)

 Black/AA

10 (14.9)

1 (5.0)

5 (29.4)

4 (13.3)

 Asian

1 (1.5)

1 (5.0)

0

0

 Other

2 (3.0)

0

1 (5.9)

1 (3.3)

 White and AA

2 (3.0)

0

1 (5.9)

1 (3.3)

Ethnicity

 Hispanic

1 (1.5)

0

0

1 (3.3)

 Not Hispanic

55 (82.1)

14 (70.0)

15 (88.2)

26 (86.7)

 Not sure

4 (6.0)

3 (15.0)

0

1 (3.3)

Education

 Grades 9-11

3 (4.5)

0

1 (5.9)

2 (6.7)

 High School

20 (29.9)

6 (30.0)

8 (47.1)

6 (20.0)

 Some college

18 (26.9)

3 (15.0)

5 (29.4)

10 (33.3)

 College grad

18 (26.9)

8 (40.0)

3 (17.6)

7 (23.3)

 Post college

8 (11.9)

3 (15.0)

0

5 (16.7)

Employment Status

 Employed

50 (74.6)

17 (85.0)

11 (64.7)

22 (73.3)

 Self-employed

1 (1.5)

0

0

1 (3.3)

 Out of work >1 year

3 (4.5)

0

2 (11.8)

1 (3.3)

 Out of work <1 year

1 (1.5)

1 (5.0)

0

0

 Home maker

6 (9.0)

2 (10.0)

3 (17.6)

1 (3.3)

 Student

2 (3.0)

0

1 (5.9)

1 (3.3)

 Disabled

1 (1.5)

0

0

1 (3.3)

 Employed and a student

1 (1.5)

0

0

1 (3.3)

 Self-employed homemaker

2 (3.0)

0

0

2 (6.7)

Income

  < 15,000

20 (29.9)

7 (35.0)

9 (52.9)

4 (13.3)

 15,000-29,999

17 (25.4)

1 (5.0)

5 (29.4)

11 (36.7)

 30,000-49,999

9 (13.4)

4 (20.0)

1 (5.9)

4 (13.3)

 50,000-90,999

16 (23.9)

4 (20.0)

2 (11.8)

10 (33.3)

 1000,000 or more

4 (6.0)

3 (15.0)

0

1 (3.3)

Marriage Status

 Single

19 (28.4)

5 (25.0)

9 (52.9)

5 (16.7)

 Married

41 (61.2)

13 (65.0)

6 (35.3)

22 (73.3)

 Separated

1 (1.5)

0

0

1 (3.3)

 Divorced

2 (3.0)

0

1 (5.9)

1 (3.3)

 Living common law

4 (6.0)

2 (10.0)

1 (5.9)

1 (3.3)

 Infertility patient

26 (38.8)

11 (55.0)

2 (11.8)

13 (43.3)

  1. Cases with missing values were included in proportion calculation