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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for maternal and infant characteristics (N = 78)

From: More than depression: a multi-dimensional assessment of postpartum distress symptoms before and after a residential early parenting program

Characteristic

M

SD

n

%

Maternal age (years)

34.46

4.16

 

Infant age (months)

8.68

4.82

Infant birth weight (kg)

3.32

0.62

Education (≥ Tertiary level)

 

61

78.2

Born in Australia

53

67.9

Speak predominantly English at home

70

89.7

Living with partner (married or de-facto)

77

98.7

Previous treatment for mental health condition

28

35.9

Multiple birth (twins)

2

2.56