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Table 2 Characteristics of sibling sub-sample

From: Maternal Anxiety and Infants Birthweight and Length of Gestation. A sibling design

 

Count

Birthweight (in grams)

Gestational age (in days)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

n=24,960

μ=3,639.5

s=523.0

μ=280.0

s=11.3

Maternal anxiety at week 17 (score)

 1-2, Light

22,888

3,642.9

521.4

280.1

11.2

 2-3

1,571

3,602.7

538.5

279.5

11.8

 3-4, Severe

219

3,598.8

510.1

278.7

11.0

 NA

282

3,596.6

563.2

279.1

12.0

Maternal anxiety at week 30 (score)

 1-2, Light

23,836

3,642.5

519.2

280.1

11.1

 2-3

890

3,605.8

562.6

279.3

12.8

 3-4, Severe

104

3,489.5

575.4

276.6

14.6

 NA

130

3,444.3

767.5

274.0

22.3

Maternal age

 <25

2,306

3,598.8

540.8

279.1

12.0

 25-29

8,883

3,623.9

521.0

280.0

11.3

 30-34

10,265

3,655.6

517.1

280.2

11.0

 >=35

3,506

3,658.4

530.4

280.1

11.4

Partner harmony (score)

 1-2, Good

18,030

3,628.7

522.6

280.0

11.3

 2-3

5,497

3,669.9

516.2

280.3

10.9

 3-4

984

3,686.4

518.7

280.1

10.5

 4-5

198

3,698.8

549.8

278.6

13.0

 5-6, Bad

47

3,577.9

470.7

280.7

9.4

 NA

204

3,501.4

660.7

276.8

16.8

Education

 University 4y+

6,432

3,634.1

507.0

280.5

10.9

 College/University 3y

10,958

3,641.6

523.6

280.0

11.2

 College 1-2y

2,945

3,647.4

528.8

279.8

11.7

 Secondary school

3,572

3,635.8

541.7

279.3

11.6

 NA

1,053

3,640.2

531.7

280.5

11.4

Marital status

 Married/Partner

24,420

3,640.4

522.3

280.0

11.3

 Single

540

3,596.7

548.9

278.9

11.4

Parity

 0

9,425

3,535.0

528.3

280.1

12.4

 1

11,388

3,692.1

505.2

280.1

10.3

 2

3,279

3,739.1

513.3

279.8

10.5

 3

654

3,736.3

514.2

279.5

11.2

 4

214

3,619.2

616.9

276.6

13.5

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy

 Never

21,072

3,641.0

521.0

280.0

11.2

 1+/month

97

3,602.8

559.2

281.5

13.5

 NA

3,791

3,632.0

532.8

280.0

11.5

Smoking during pregnancy

 None

23,251

3,646.5

521.3

280.0

11.2

 Sometimes

743

3,577.1

533.9

280.4

11.7

 Daily

589

3,442.7

528.1

278.6

12.0

 NA

377

3,637.3

529.2

279.9

13.0

Birth complication

 No

17,519

3,662.7

528.6

280.5

11.5

 Yes

7,441

3,584.8

505.3

279.0

10.7

Child sex

 Girl

12,172

3,579.4

504.2

279.5

10.9

 Boy

12,788

3,696.7

534.0

280.5

11.6

 NA

24,164

3,650.9

507.5

280.3

10.8

Preeclampsia

 Yes

796

3,292.1

796.2

270.8

18.8

 No

22,888

3,642.9

521.4

280.1

11.2