Table 1 Sociodemographic data on sample (mothers) at the baseline (child’s age 19 weeks)
Intervention group | Comparison group | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age of mothers, M (SD) | 24.5 (6.7) | 28.2 (6.4) | p < .001 |
n (n%) | n (n%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Marital status | |||
Married | 29 (24.8%) | 50 (39.1%) | p = .032 |
Single mother | 24 (20.5%) | 29 (22.7%) | |
Single, partnership with the child’s father | 61 (52.1%) | 44 (34.4%) | |
Single, a new partner | 3 (2.6%) | 5 (3.9%) | |
Education | |||
Without qualification | 27 (25%) | 13 (10.4%) | p = .008 |
Secondary general school | 47 (43.5%) | 47 (37.6%) | |
Intermediate secondary school | 25 (23.1%) | 39 (31.2%) | |
Technical college entrance qualification | 3 (2.8%) | 5 (4%) | |
University entrance diploma | 4 (3.7%) | 13 (10.4%) | |
University | 2 (1.9%) | 8 (6.4%) | |
Monthly income per household | |||
<€1000 | 76 (69.7%) | 41 (35%) | p < .001 |
€1000 to €1500 | 9 (8.3%) | 43 (36.8%) | |
€1500 to €2000 | 15 (13.8%) | 16 (13.7%) | |
>€2000 | 9 (8.3%) | 17 (14.5%) | |
Nationality | |||
German | 94 (83.9%) | 99 (78%) | ns |
Turkish | 6 (5.4%) | 7 (5.5%) | |
Other | 12 (10.8%) | 21 (16.6%) | |