Table 1 Characteristics of the study population (N = 62)
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
17–24 | 13 (21) |
25–29 | 28 (45) |
30–34 | 13 (21) |
35–42 | 8 (13) |
Parity | |
0 | 35 (56) |
1–2 | 22 (35) |
3–5 | 5 (9) |
Smoking a,b | |
No | 48 (83) |
Continued throughout pregnancy | 6 (10) |
Quit smoking when pregnant | 4 (7) |
Alcohol use a,b | |
No | 54 (96) |
Yes | 2 (4) |
Marital status a,b | |
Married/cohabiting | 45 (85) |
Relationship, not living together | 5 (9) |
Unmarried | 3 (6) |
Country of origin b | |
Eastern Europe and Russia | 21 (36) |
Sub-Saharan Africa | 12 (20) |
Asia | 11 (18) |
Middle East | 9 (15) |
North Africa | 5 (8) |
South America | 2 (3) |
Reason for migration b | |
Family | 35 (58) |
Work | 11 (18) |
Study | 4 (7) |
Other | 10 (17) |
Reason for being in an undocumented situation a,b | |
Applying for resident permit | 33 (57) |
EU citizen | 13 (23) |
Illegally in the country | 7 (12) |
Student | 2 (3) |
Other | 3 (5) |