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Table 2 Participant Demographics

From: Unseen, unheard: a qualitative analysis of women’s experiences of exclusively expressing breast milk

 

Intention to EE

Did Not Intend to EE

Total

n = 10 (%)

n = 11 (%)

n = 21 (%)

Race

 Asian

2 (20)

1 (9)

3 (14)

 Black/African American

2 (20)

6 (55)

8 (38)

 Hispanic

0 (0)

1 (9)

1 (5)

 White, Non-Hispanic

5 (50)

3 (27)

8 (38)

 Mixed- Race

1a (10)

0 (0)

1 (5)

Marital Status

 Single

3 (30)

3 (27)

6 (29)

 Married

7 (70)

8 (73)

15 (71)

Level of Education

 High school diploma

1 (10)

1 (9)

2 (10)

 Some College

2 (20)

2 (18)

4 (19)

 College Degree

4 (40)

4 (36)

8 (38)

 Graduate school or higher

3 (30)

4 (36)

7 (33)

Income

 Under $20,000

0 (0)

1 (9)

1 (5)

 $20,001-40,000

1 (10)

2 (18)

3 (14)

 $40,001-60,000

4 (40)

0 (0)

4 (19)

 $60,001-80,000

1 (10)

2 (18)

3 (14)

 $80,000 and above

4 (40)

6 (55)

10 (48)

Parity

 Primiparous

6 (60)

9 (82)

15 (71)

 Multiparous

4 (40)

2 (18)

6 (29)

Birth

 Vaginal

8 (80)

9 (82)

17 (81)

 Planned Cesarean

1 (10)

1 (9)

2 (10)

 Unplanned Cesarean

1 (10)

1 (9)

2 (10)

  1. a Participant self-identified as Black and White