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Table 1 Sociodemographic maternal and child characteristics

From: Prenatal risk factors for child executive function at 3–5 years of age: the roles of maternal mood, substance use, and socioeconomic adversity in a prospective cohort study

Characteristics

Demographics Variables

N ± SD or N (%)

Maternal

Age (years)

29.08 ± 5.03

Race

 

White

257 (75.15)

American Indian or Alaska Native

82 (23.98)

Other/Unknown

3 (0.88)

Education

 

Primary school education

2 (0.58)

Some high school education

28 (8.19)

High school completed

42 (12.28)

Higher than high school

270 (78.95)

Employment status

 

Unemployed

76 (22.22)

Employed

266 (77.78)

Marital status

 

Unmarried

39 (11.4)

Married/Cohabiting

303 (88.6)

Household crowding index (persons/room)

0.62 ± 0.46

Height (cm)

166.27 ± 7.1

Pre-pregnancy body mass index

 

 < 18.5

6 (1.75)

18–25

96 (28.07)

25–30

102 (29.82)

 > 30

138 (40.35)

Missing

4 (1.17)

Parity

 

0

98 (28.65)

1

108 (31.58)

2

71 (20.76)

3 or more

65 (19.01)

Prenatal alcohol use

 

No alcohol

167 (49.26)

Quit early

147 (43.36)

Low continuous

7 (2.06)

Moderate to high continuous

18 (5.31)

Prenatal tobacco use

 

No smoking

290 (84.8)

Quit early

16 (4.68)

Low continuous

25 (7.31)

Moderate to high continuous

11 (3.22)

Depression (EPDS > 13)

 

Not clinically depressed

314 (93.18)

Clinically depressed

23 (6.82)

Missing

5 (1.46)

State anxiety (STAI > 40)

 

Low state anxiety

321 (95.54)

High state anxiety

15 (4.46)

Missing

6 (1.75)

Trait anxiety (STAI > 40)

 

Low trait anxiety

300 (89.29)

High trait anxiety

36 (10.71)

Missing

6 (1.75)

Depression and state anxiety (4 group variable)

 

No depression or state anxiety

303 (90.18)

Depression but no state anxiety

18 (5.36)

State anxiety but no depression

10 (2.98)

Depression and state anxiety

5 (1.49)

Missing

6 (1.79)

Depression and trait anxiety (4 group variable)

 

No depression or trait anxiety

290 (86.31)

Depression but no trait anxiety

10 (2.98)

Trait anxiety but no depression

23 (6.85)

Depression and trait anxiety

13 (3.87)

Missing

6 (1.79)

Anti-depressant medication

 

No

301 (89.58)

Yes

35 (10.42)

Missing

6 (1.79)

Anti-anxiety medication

 

No

326 (97.02)

Yes

10 (2.98)

Missing

6 (1.79)

Child

Sex

 

Female

170 (49.85)

Male

171 (50.15)

Gestational age at birth

38.79 ± 2.15

Birthweight

 

Low birthweight (< 2500 g)

42 (12.32)

Normal birthweight (≥ 2500 g)

299 (87.68)

Birthweight (grams)

3387.09 ± 614.91

Age at assessment (years)

4.74 ± 0.60

Inhibitory control score (SSS)

0.7 ± 0.28

Working memory score (PTP)

0.74 ± 0.11