From: Development and evaluation of a Chinese-language newborn feeding hotline: A prospective cohort study
Mean | SD | |
---|---|---|
Age [mean (SD)] | 31.2 | 4.1 |
Years of Education | 12.6 | 3.6 |
Spouse's years of education | 13.6 | 4.1 |
n | % | |
Employed outside of home n (%) | 152 | 61% |
Years lived in Canada | ||
< 1 year | 44 | 17.6 |
1 – 4.9 years | 73 | 29.2 |
5 – 9.9 years | 69 | 27.6 |
10 or more | 64 | 25.6 |
Country born in | ||
China | 127 | 50.8 |
Hong Kong | 79 | 31.6 |
Taiwan | 15 | 6.0 |
Canada | 11 | 4.4 |
Other countries | 18 | 7.2 |
Language of interview | ||
Cantonese | 172 | 68.8 |
Mandarin | 8 | 3.2 |
English | 70 | 28.0 |
Parity – primiparous | 122 | 48.8 |
Planning to attend prenatal classes | 58 | 23.2 |
Advice from physician re infant feeding | ||
Breastfeed | 31 | 34.8 |
Formula feed | 24 | 27 |
Unsure of advice | 34 | 38.2 |
No answer to this question | 161 | |
Planned infant feeding method: | ||
Breastfeeding in combination | 126 | 50.4 |
Breastfeeding exclusively | 52 | 20.8 |
Formula exclusively | 67 | 26.8 |
Unsure | 5 | 2.0 |