Table 2.

Patient Demographics (N = 663) Stratified by Delivery Status

Entire Sample (N = 663)Term Delivery (n = 442)Preterm Delivery (n = 221)P value
Age mean ± standard deviation29.22±5.629.14±5.429.36±5.80.64*
Race, n (%)0.23
 Amer Indian/Alaska Native1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0.0)
 Asian18 (2.7)12 (2.7)6 (2.7)
 Black or African American52 (7.8)29 (6.6)23 (10.4)
 Multiracial59 (8.9)35 (7.9)24 (10.9)
 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0.2)0 (0.0)1 (0.5)
 White445 (67.1)304 (68.8)141 (63.8)
 Other70 (10.6)51 (11.5)19 (8.6)
 Refused/NA/Unknown17 (2.6)10 (2.3)7 (3.2)
Ethnicity, n (%)0.67
 Hispanic or Latino187 (28.2)121 (27.4)66 (29.9)
 Not Hispanic or Latino471 (71.0)318 (71.9)153 (69.2)
 Declined/Unknown5 (0.8)3 (0.7)2 (0.9)
Language n (%)0.04
 English609 (91.9)404 (91.4)205 (92.8)
 Spanish42 (6.3)26 (5.9)16 (7.2)
 Other12 (1.8)12 (2.7)0 (0.0)
Patient PCP Specialty0.11
 Critical care medicine1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0.0)
 Diagnostic radiology1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0.0)
 Family medicine470 (70.9)321 (72.6)149 (67.4)
 Geriatric medicine1 (0.2)0 (0.0)1 (0.5)
 Gerontology2 (0.3)2 (0.5)0 (0.0)
 Infectious disease1 (0.2)1 (0.2)0 (0.0)
 Internal medicine174 (26.2)105 (23.8)69 (31.2)
 Obstetrics and gynecology7 (1.1)7 (1.6)0 (0.0)
 Pediatrics6 (0.9)4 (0.9)2 (0.9)
Pre-gravid BMI, median (IQR)§27.5 (23.4-32.6)26.5 (23.1-31.4)29.0 (24.5-33.9)<0.001
  • * Independent-samples t-test.

  • Fisher’s Exact test.

  • Chi-square test of independence.

  • § 47 records (23 term, 24 preterm) missing pre-gravid BMI.

  • Mann-Whitney U test. Highlighted bold values indicate statistical significance.

  • Abbreviations: Amer, American; BMI, Body mass index; NA, Not Available; PCP, primary care physician.