Table 1 Participant demographics (N = 18)
Participant Characteristics | Interview Participants N (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
• Female | 18 (100%) |
Age | |
• Range | 29–39 years |
• Average | 34.24 years |
Marital status | |
• Married | 15 (83.3%) |
• Common-law/Living with a partner | 3 (16.7%) |
First baby | 18 (100%) |
Ethnicity | |
• White | 9 (50%) |
• Black | 1 (5.5%) |
• East Asian | 4 (22.2%) |
• South Asian | 2 (11.1%) |
• Latin American | 1 (5.5%) |
• Mixed Heritage | 1 (5.5%) |
Highest education level | |
• Completed college or university (undergraduate degree) | 7 (38.9%) |
• Graduate or professional training (graduate degree | 11 (61.1%) |
Combined household income | |
• < $50,000 | 1 (5.5%) |
• $50,000—$100,000 | 3 (16.7%) |
• > $100,000 | 13 (72.2%) |
• Prefer not to answer | 1 (5.5%) |
Difficulty making ends meet at the end of the month | |
• Yes | 1 (5.5%) |
• No | 15 (83.3%) |
• Prefer not to answer | 2 (11.1%) |
Country of birth | |
• Canada | 11 (61.1%) |
• Other | 7 (38.9%) |
- Hong Kong | |
- India | |
- Mauritius | |
- Mexico | |
- Philippines | |
- Poland | |
- USA | |
Languages spoke at home | |
• English | 11 (61.1%) |
• English, French | 2 (11.1%) |
• English, Other | 5 (27.8%) |
Primary care provider (participant) | |
• Mount Sinai Academic Family Health Team doctor | 9 (50%) |
• Other family doctor | 9 (50%) |
Baby healthcare provider | |
• Mount Sinai Academic Family Health Team family doctor or resident | 9 (50%) |
• Other family doctor | 5 (27.8%) |
• Other (not specified) | 1 (5.5%) |
• Pediatrician | 3 (16.7%) |