Table 2: Study population
characteristics according to digital media use.
|
Used Digital Media |
Did not Use Digital Media |
P |
(n = 130) |
(n = 165) |
||
Age (years)1 |
32.9 ± 4.1 |
32.2 ± 5.1 |
NS |
Weight (kg)1 |
68.2 ±13.7 |
71.0 ± 15.3 |
NS |
BMI (kg\m2)1 |
24.8± 4.7 |
25.7 ± 5.3 |
NS |
Obese(% (n)) |
14.6 (19) |
18.2 (30) |
NS |
Primiparous (% (n)) |
53.1 (69) |
41.2 (68) |
0.03 |
Smoking (% (n))a |
10.9 (14) |
16.2 (26) |
NS |
Experiencing Relative Income Poverty(% (n))b |
4.7 (6) |
20.1 (32) |
0.001 |
Experiencing Deprivation(% (n))a |
14.1 (18) |
24.4 (39) |
0.02 |
Experiencing Consistent Poverty(% (n))a |
1.6 (2) |
8.2 (13) |
0.01 |
Breastfed Infant(% (n)) |
73.1 (95) |
59.4 (98) |
0.01 |
Introduction of Solids (weeks) |
20.2 ± 3.8 |
20.0 ± 5.7 |
NS |
1Mean ± standard deviation
aData on n = 288
bData on n = 286