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Table 1 Participant Characteristics

From: Psychosocial predictors of early postpartum depressive and anxious symptoms in primiparous women and their partners

  

Mother (n = 116)

Partner (n = 116)

  

n (M)

% (SD)

n (M)

% (SD)

age

 

(30.04)

(4.05)

(31.1)

(4.69)

race/ethnicity

     
 

Asian/Asian-American

11

9.5

7

6

 

Black/African-American

3

2.6

9

7.8

 

Latinx

7

6

7

6

 

White

98

84.5

94

81

 

American Indian

0

0

0

 
 

Pacific Islander

0

0

0

 
 

Other

0

0

1

0.9

 

Prefer not to respond

0

0

1

0.9

gender

     
 

Female

114

98.3

2

1.7

 

Male

1

0.9

114

98.3

 

Prefer not to identify

1

0.9

0

0

sexual orientation

     
 

Heterosexual or straight

112

96.6

111

95.7

 

Gay or lesbian

1

0.9

1

0.9

 

Bisexual

2

0.9

2

1.7

 

Prefer not to answer

1

0.9

2

1.7

education level

     
 

Some high school

0

0

3

2.6

 

High school diploma or GED

14

12.1

11

9.5

 

Associate/technical degree

3

2.6

9

7.8

 

Bachelor’s degree

59

50.9

58

50

 

Graduate/professional degree

39

33.6

35

30.2

 

Prefer not to answer

1

0.9

0

 

relationship status

     
 

Living together not married

9

7.8

  
 

Married

107

92.2

  

delivery

     
 

Vaginal

78

67.2

  
 

 C-section

34

29.3

  
 

Assisted (forceps, vacuum)

4

3.4

  

household income

     
 

<$24,999

3

2.6

  
 

$25,000–49,999

5

4.3

  
 

$50,000–74,999

14

12.1

  
 

$75,000–99,999

17

14.7

  
 

$100,000-124,999

23

19.8

  
 

Prefer not to answer

46

39.7