Table 2 Socio-demographic Characteristics of Women Who Consented vs. Those Who Did Not
Characteristic | Did Not Consent Agreed to Short Survey1 N = 118 | Consented N = 1126 | p-value | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
US born_yes | 100 (85.5) | 1024 (90.9) | 0.06 | Â |
Race/Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   NH Black | 46 (38.8) | 805 (71.5) | 0.000* | .000 |
   NH-White | 56 (47.4) | 117 (10.4) |  |  |
   Hispanic/other | 16 (13.8) | 204 (18.1) |  |  |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   < High School | 14 (11.9) | 361 (32.1) | 0.000* | .000 |
   HS/GED | 36 (30.8) | 438 (38.9) |  |  |
   College or more | 68 (57.3) | 327 (29.0) |  |  |
Married at Delivery_yes | 61 (52.1) | 218 (19.4) | 0.000* | .000 |
Household Income | Â | Â | 0.000* | .000 |
   < =10,000 | 8 (6.8) | 226 (20.1) |  |  |
   10-30,000 | 24 (20.5) | 418 (37.1) |  |  |
   30-60,000 | 30 (25.6) | 169 (15.0) |  |  |
   > 60,000 | 38 (32.5) | 93 (8.3) |  |  |
   Don't Know/Refused | 17 (14.5) | 220 (19.6) |  |  |
Insurance Status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Private Insurance | 82 (69.8) | 326 (29.0) | 0.000* | .000 |
   Medicaid | 36 (30.2) | 765 (67.9) |  |  |
   Uninsured | 0 (0) | 35 (3.1) |  |  |
Mothers Age: mean (sd) | 29.9 (5.8) | 25.3 (6.4) | 0.000* | .000 |
Gestational Age: mean (sd) | 31.1 (3.5) | 30.1 (4.0) | 0.09* | Â |
Baby-alive at time of interview | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | 106 (89.7) | 1004 (89.2) | 0.866 | Â |
Regular dental visits 2 | 90 (76.3) | 659 (58.5) | 0.000* | .000 |
Periodontal disease 3 | 11 (9.6) | 76 (6.8) | 0.260 | Â |
Physical health-fair/poor 4 | 3 (2.6) | 110 (9.8) | 0.02 | .17 |
Smoking before or during pregnancy | 23 (19.1) | 331 (29.4) | 0.02 | .32 |
Ever homeless | 1 (0.87) | 164 (14.6) | 0.000* | .000 |
BMI mean (sd) | 26.3 (5.8) | 26.3 (6.7) | 0.971 | Â |