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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the participants in the study

From: Educational behaviors of pregnant women in the Bronx during Zika’s International emerging epidemic: “First mom … and then I’d Google. And then my doctor”

 

Participant demographic characteristics (N=13)

Variable

N

%

Variable

Median

Range (min, max)

Gender

  

# of Pregnancies

3

(1,6)

 Female

13

100%

# of Kids

1

(0,2)

Ethnicity

  

Age

29

(18,39)

 Latino / Hispanic

12

92%

   

 Non -Latino / Non -Hispanic

1

8%

   

Self-reported race

 Black / African American & White

4

30%

   

 White

1

8%

   

 American Indian / Alaskan Native

1

8%

   

 Black / African American & American Indian / Alaskan Native

1

8%

   

 Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

1

8%

   

 Other / Did not respond

5

38%

   

Language

 Spanish

4

30%

   

 English

9

70%

   

Civil status

 Married

7

54%

   

 Cohabiting

4

30%

   

 Single

2

16%

   

Education

 GED

1

8%

   

 Some College

7

54%

   

 College Degree

4

30%

   

 Graduate Degree

1

8%

   

Estimated Annual Household Income

 Less than $25,000

4

30%

   

 $26,000 - $50,000

1

8%

   

 $51,000 - $80,000

2

16%

   

 Greater than $80,000

3

23%

   

 Refused / other

3

23%

   

Employment status

 Full Time

6

47%

   

 Part Time

4

30%

   

 Unemployed

3

23%

   

Type of insurance

 Medicaid

8

62%

   

 Medicare

1

8%

   

 Commercial

4

30%

   

County of residence

 Bronx

11

84%

   

 Manhattan

1

8%

   

 Rockland

1

8%

   

Zika tested

 Yes

13

100%

   

Zika test results

 Negative

13

100%