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Table 1 Profile of Interview Respondents

From: A cross-sectional study of early identification of postpartum depression: Implications for primary care providers from The Ontario Mother & Infant Survey

Characteristic

Site 1 (%) n = 164

Site 2 (%) n = 200

Site 3 (%) n = 209

Site 4 (%) n = 137

Site 5 (%) n = 165

Marital status:

     

Married, common-law, living with partner

97.6

91.0

98.6

94.2

89.1

Single/Widowed/Separated/Divorced

2.4

9.0

1.4

5.8

10.9

Family income before taxes:

     

<$20,000

13.7

18.8

6.5

20.0

20.4

$20,000 to $39,999

15.7

25.5

9.9

19.4

24.5

$40,000 to $59,999

14.4

29.7

26.9

22.5

23.1

$60,000 to $79,999

19.0

14.1

26.9

20.9

18.4

$80,000+

37.3

12.0

29.9

17.1

13.6

Cultural group identity (self identified):

     

Canadian

37.8

90.0

84.7

35.0

90.3

Other than Canadian

62.2

10.0

15.3

65.0

9.7

Language spoken most often at home:

     

English

61.6

97.0

97.6

71.5

86.7

Other than English

38.4

3.0

2.4

28.5

13.3

Highest level of education:

     

Less than high school

6.1

13.5

3.8

9.5

10.4

Completed high school

12.2

14.0

14.4

19.0

9.8

Community college or technical school

28.0

48.0

38.8

35.0

48.8

University (part or complete)

40.9

18.5

31.1

19.7

25.6

Graduate degree

12.8

6.0

12.0

9.5

5.5

Mother's age: (years)

     

Mean

32.5

29.4

30.7

30.3

28.2

Min/Max

17/43

17/43

19/40

16/41

18/42

Baby's birth weight: (grams)

     

Mean

3431

3666

3551

3480

3530

Gestation: (weeks)

     

Mean

39.5

40.0

39.8

39.5

39.6