| Pregnant women (N = 190) | Postnatal women (N = 234) |
---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | |
Age | ||
 18–24 | 12 (6.3) | 10 (4.3) |
 25–34 | 121 (63.7) | 150 (64.1) |
 35–44 | 57 (30.0) | 74 (31.6) |
Education | ||
 GCSEs or equivalent | 12 (6.3) | 15 (6.4) |
 A Levels or equivalent | 37 (19.5) | 43 (18.4) |
 Undergraduate degree | 70 (36.8) | 92 (39.3) |
 Postgraduate degree | 65 (34.2) | 79 (33.8) |
 Other | 5 (2.6) | 5 (2.1) |
Relationship | ||
 Married or cohabiting | 182 (95.8) | 227 (97.0) |
 Single | 4 (2.1) | 4 (1.7) |
 Non-cohabiting partner | 3 (1.6) | 3 (1.3) |
Living arrangements | ||
 Living alone |  | 1 (0.4) |
 Living alone with child/ren | 4 (2.1) | 6 (2.6) |
 Live with partner and child/ren | 103 (54.2) | 224 (95.7) |
 Live with partner and no children | 77 (40.5) | 3 (1.3) |
 Live with parents and/or siblings | 4 (2.1) |  |
 Live with partner and extended family | 2 (1.1) |  |
Employment | ||
 Full-time employment | 79 (41.6) | 24 (10.3) |
 Part-time employment | 35 (18.4) | 21 (9.0) |
 Self-employed | 11 (5.8) | 13 (5.6) |
 Studying | 4 (2.1) | 1 (0.4) |
 On maternity or sick leave | 10 (5.3) | 151 (64.5) |
 Furlough | 22 (11.6) | 2 (0.9) |
 Not in paid employment | 20 (10.5) | 22 (9.4) |
Ethnicity | ||
 Any White background | 171 (90.0) | 221 (94.4) |
 Mixed, or multiple ethic groups | 8 (4.2) | 4 (1.7) |
 Asian, or Asian British | 6 (3.2) | 6 (2.6) |
 Black African, Black Caribbean, or Black British | 4 (2.2) | 2 (0.8) |
 Any other ethnic group | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.4) |
Recruitment | ||
 Social media | 138 (72.6) | 181 (77.4) |
 Prolific | 52 (27.4) | 53 (22.6) |
Trimester | ||
 1st | 65 (34.2) |  |
 2nd | 64 (33.7) |  |
 3rd | 61 (32.1) |  |
Months since childbirth | Â | Mean (SD) 6.32 (3.38) |