Table 1 Participant characteristics n = 202
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Maternal age in years, mean ± [SD] | 31.5 [4.4] |
Gestation in weeks, mean ± [SD] | 39.9 [1.0] |
Nulliparous women | 125 (61.9) |
Place of birth | |
Swiss | 87 (43.1) |
European | 77 (38.1) |
Non-European | 38 (18.8) |
Education | |
Mandatory, internship | 48 (23.7) |
College diploma | 38 (18.9) |
University | 116 (57.4) |
Marital status | |
Married | 134 (66.3) |
Living with a partner | 59 (29.2) |
Other | 9 (4.5) |
Occupationa | |
Stable job | 153 (75.7) |
Other | 27 (13.4) |
Unemployed | 15 (7.7) |
Annually family incomeb | |
≤ 100′000 CHF | 94 (46.5) |
> 100′000 CHF | 70 (36.7) |
Tobacco usec | |
Never smoked | 104 (51.8) |
Stopped smoking | 45 (22.4) |
Smoked before pregnancy | 52 (25.8) |
Mode of delivery | |
Spontaneous | 140 (69.3) |
Assisted vaginal | 33 (16.3) |
Caesarean section | 29 (14.4) |
Induction | |
No | 126 (54.5) |
Yes | 76 (45.5) |
Analgesiad | |
Not at all | 53 (30.6) |
Epidural | 120 (69.3) |