Preferences of women with a vulnerable health status towards nudging for adequate pregnancy preparation as investment in health of future generations: a qualitative study

Table 1 Baseline characteristics (n = 12)

Demographics		Participants
Age in years, median (range)		30.5 (18–42)
Educational level^b	Low	6 (50%)
Educational level^b	Intermediate	6 (50%)
Median income neighbourhood^a	Low	7 (58%)
Median income neighbourhood^a	Middle	5 (41.7%)
Parity	Nulliparous	5 (41.7%)
	1	5 (41.7%)
	≥ 2	2 (16.7%)

^aEducational level [24]. The Dutch educational levels are subdivided as follows; Low: prevocational education, selective secondary education or lower. Intermediate: vocational education. High: bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or higher
^bThe median household income of a neighbourhood is determined by the distribution of household income of all households in the country. The median income of a neighbourhood is equal to the middle income if all households are ranked from low to high. Low: < €21.000 ($24.800), Middle: €21.000—€26.800 ($24.800—$31.700), Middle-High: €26.800—€34.600 ($31.700—$40.900), High > €34.600 ($31.700)

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