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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population

From: Brazilian pregnant and lactating women do not change their food intake to meet nutritional goals

 

Pregnant women (n = 322)

Lactating women (n = 751)

Reproductive-age women (n = 6837)

 

P5

Mean

95% CI

P95

P5

Mean

95% CI

P95

P5

Mean

95% CI

P95

Age

19.0

26.6

(25.9; 27.3)

37.0

20.0

27.6

(26.8; 28.3)

37.0

20.0

29.4

(29.2; 29.7)

39.0

Schooling *

2.0

8.7

(8.4; 9.0)

15.0

1.0

9.1

(8.0, 10.1)

15.0

2.0

10.2

(9.8; 10.6)

15.0

Income

68.2

1.7

(1.5; 1.8)

1734.8

52.3

1.0

(0.9; 1.1)

1272.5

90.3

1.9

(1.8; 2.0)

2078.0

  1. *Schooling in years of study.
  2. Household income based on minimum salary on January 15,2009 (1 salary = US$ = 180,00).