Table 2 Characteristics of participants at the time of survey
From: The impact of prolonged landscape fire smoke exposure on women with asthma in Australia
Variables | Pregnant women (n = 81) | Breastfeeding women (n = 70) | Non-pregnant and non-breastfeeding women (n = 232) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) Mean (SD) | 32.2 (5.6) | 33.6 (5.3) | 34.8 (5.4) |
Smoking status n (%) | |||
 Never smoker | 55 (67.9) | 49 (70.0) | 134 (59.3) |
 Ever smoker | 21 (25.9) | 17 (24.3) | 69 (30.5) |
 Current smoker | 5 (6.2) | 4 (5.7) | 23 (10.2) |
General Health n (%) | |||
 Excellent | 5 (6.2) | 7 (10.0) | 13 (5.6) |
 Very good | 32 (39.5) | 29 (41.4) | 60 (25.9) |
 Good | 33 (40.7) | 28 (40.0) | 113 (48.7) |
 Fair | 9 (11.1) | 6 (8.6) | 36 (15.5) |
 Poor | 2 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (4.3) |
Diagnosed with any new condition in the past 6 months n (%) | 18 (22.5) | 14 (20.0) | 37 (16.0) |
Had to leave residence or be evacuated during landscape fire period n (%) | 2 (2.5) | 2 (2.9) | 3 (1.3) |