Variable | Number Normal Weight (%) | Number Overweight or Obese (%) | χ2 p-valueb |
---|---|---|---|
All | 142 | 73 | |
Maternal Age at Delivery | 0.28 | ||
18- < 25 years | 34 (24) | 22 (30) | |
25- < 34 years | 84 (59) | 44 (60) | |
35+ years | 24 (17) | 7 (10) | |
Maternal Race | < 0.01 | ||
Non-Hispanic White | 94 (66) | 33 (45) | |
Non-Hispanic Black | 41 (29) | 36 (49) | |
Other | 7 (5) | 4 (6) | |
Household Income | 0.11 | ||
<$20,000/year | 32 (23) | 27 (37) | |
$20,000- < 40,000/year | 21 (15) | 12 (16) | |
$40,000- < 80,000/year | 49 (35) | 20 (27) | |
≥$80,000/year | 40 (28) | 14 (19) | |
Maternal Education | 0.01 | ||
<=High School | 28 (20) | 27 (37) | |
Some College | 47 (33) | 15 (21) | |
≥ College | 67 (47) | 31 (42) | |
Maternal Marital Status | 0.02 | ||
Unmarried | 47 (33) | 36 (49) | |
Married | 95 (67) | 37 (51) | |
Child Sex | 0.45 | ||
Female | 76 (54) | 43 (59) | |
Male | 66 (46) | 30 (41) | |
Breastfeeding Duration | 0.11 | ||
< 6 months | 75 (53) | 47 (64) | |
≥ 6 months | 67 (47) | 26 (36) |