Table 1 Characteristics of Participants (n = 306) in the 2012–13 follow-up of the Melbourne Infant Feeding, Activity and Nutrition Trial (InFANT) Program
Marital Status (%) | |
Married | 81 |
Living in a de facto relationship | 14.4 |
Separated | 2.3 |
Divorced | 0.3 |
Never married (single parent) | 2.0 |
Age and BMI | |
Child age (average, min, max) | 3.61 (3.2–4.5) |
Mother’s age (average, SD) | 35.8 (4.3) |
Child BMI z-score (average, SE) | 0.62 (0.50) |
Mother’s BMI (average, SD) | 25.3 (5.6) a |
Education (%) | |
No formal qualifications | 0.5 |
Y10 or equivalent | 4.4 |
Y12 or equivalent | 13.8 |
Trade/apprenticeship/certificate | 3.0 |
Certificate/diploma | 18.6 |
University degree | 35.5 |
Higher degree | 24.1 |