Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
Valid values for this variable | ||
|---|---|---|
Age (years) (M,SD) | 1865 | 34.33 (4.46) |
Country of birth other than Germany (N,%) | 1858 | 226 (12.2) |
Marital status (N,%) | 1856 | |
Divorced, widowed, living alone | 42 (2.3) | |
Unmarried and living together | 320 (17.2) | |
Married and living together | 1494 (80.5) | |
Primipara (N,%) | 1874 | 1027 (54.8) |
Highest educationa (N,%) | 1849 | |
Low | 181 (9.8) | |
Middle | 609 (32.9) | |
High | 1059 (57.3) | |
Occupational status (N,%) | 1847 | |
Not employed | 269 (14.6) | |
Employed less than full-time (part-time, marginally employed, internship etc.) | 571 (30.9) | |
Employed full-time | 1007 (54.5) | |
Insurance (N,%) | 1851 | |
Publicly insured or foreign insurance | 1573 (85.0) | |
Privately insured | 278 (15.0) | |
Living space per person (M,SD) | 1817 | 37.02 (16.6) |
Social support (M,SD) | 1839 | 4.43 (0.52) |
Healthy lifestyle | ||
BMI (before pregnancy) (N,%) | 1863 | |
Underweight | 45 (2.4) | |
Normal weight | 1132 (60.8) | |
Overweight | 686 (36.8) | |
Sporting activities (N,%) | 1868 | |
No sporting activities | 669 (35.8) | |
Regularly sporting activities < 1 h/week | 204 (10.9) | |
Regularly sporting activities 1–2 h/week | 476 (25.5) | |
Regularly sporting activities > 2 h/week | 519 (27.8) | |
Healthy eatingb (N,%) | 1849 | 860 (46.5) |
Smoker in household (N,%) | 1852 | 397 (21.4) |
Health literacy (M,SD) | 1825 | 3.14 (0.44) |
Receipt of provider recommendation for influenza vaccination (N,%) | 1814 | 368 (20.3) |
Satisfaction with gynaecological/obstetric treatment during pregnancy (N,%) | 1855 | |
Very unsatisfied or unsatisfied | 66 (3.6) | |
Satisfied | 593 (32.0) | |
Very satisfied | 1196 (64.5) | |
Number of doctor contacts during pregnancy (M,SD) | 1875 | 4.57 (5.75) |
Claiming of additional prenatal diagnostics (N,%) | 1818 | 1453 (79.9) |
High-risk pregnancy (N,%) | 1846 | 786 (42.6) |
Underlying chronic disease c (N,%) | 1800 | 967 (53.7) |
Season of pregnancy onset (N,%) | 1870 | |
Spring (April, May, June) | 437 (23.4) | |
Summer (July, August, September) | 442 (23.6) | |
Autumn (October, November, December) | 539 (28.8) | |
Winter (January, February, March) | 452 (24.2) | |