Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the mothers by group and deaths. Fortaleza CE, 2017
Variable | Control n (%) | NNM n (%) | Deaths n (%) | P* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sociodemographic characteristic | |||||||
Age range | 0.381 | ||||||
≤18 years | 38 | (13.4) | 13 | (12) | 4 | (11.8) | |
19–34 years | 206 | (72.5) | 72 | (66.7) | 22 | (64.7) | |
> 34 years | 40 | (14.1) | 23 | (21.3) | 8 | (23.5) | |
Education | 0.980 | ||||||
< 8 years | 79 | (27.8) | 30 | (27.8) | 10 | (29.4) | |
≥8 years | 205 | (72.2) | 78 | (72.2) | 24 | (70.6) | |
Marital status | 0.449 | ||||||
With partner | 238 | (83.8) | 85 | (78.7) | 29 | (85.3) | |
Without partner | 46 | (16.2) | 23 | (21.3) | 5 | (14.7) | |
Race | 0.461 | ||||||
White | 60 | (21.2) | 26 | (24.1) | 10 | (29.4) | |
Black | 37 | (13) | 10 | (9.3) | 6 | (17.6) | |
Pardo | 187 | (65.8) | 72 | (66.7) | 18 | (52.9) | |
Origin | 0.016 | ||||||
Capital/outskirts | 250 | (88) | 86 | (79.6) | 24 | (70.6) | |
Countryside | 34 | (12) | 22 | (20.4) | 9 | (26.5) | |
No information | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (2.9) | |
Occupation | 0.024 | ||||||
Work | 87 | (30.6) | 49 | (45.4) | 12 | (35.3) | |
Do not work | 197 | (69.4) | 59 | (54.6) | 22 | (64.7) | |
Income | 0.348 | ||||||
More than minimum | 67 | (23.6) | 24 | (22.2) | 6 | (17.6) | |
Less than minimum | 135 | (47.5) | 50 | (46.3) | 14 | (41.2) | |
No information | 82 | (28.9) | 34 | (31.5) | 14 | (41.2) | |
Number of pregnancies | 0.511 | ||||||
1–2 | 172 | (60.5) | 69 | (63.9) | 17 | (50) | |
3–4 | 95 | (33.5) | 31 | (28.7) | 13 | (38.2) | |
5 and more | 17 | (6) | 8 | (7.4) | 4 | (11.8) | |