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Table 1 Participants and their family characteristics and parental smoking during pregnancy

From: Adverse effects of parental smoking during pregnancy in urban and rural areas

Characteristic

Neither parent smoked

Only father smoked

Only mother smoked

Both parents smoked

P

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Sex of infant

    

0.135

   Boy

408 (51.3)

1220 (50.9)

43 (51.2)

89 (61.0)

 

   Girl

388 (48.7)

1176 (49.1)

41 (48.8)

57 (39.0)

 

Birth order

    

0.001

   1

201 (29.3)

544 (25.4)

17 (23.9)

15 (18.3)

 

   2 or 3

311 (45.3)

1022 (47.8)

32 (45.1)

28 (34.1)

 

   4 or more

175 (25.5)

574 (26.8)

22 (31.0)

39 (47.6)

 

Maternal age at delivery

    

<0.001

   <21years

67 (9.8)

235 (11.0)

17 (25.0)

7 (8.6)

 

   21 – 34 years

594 (87.2)

1834 (86.1)

46 (67.6)

66 (81.5)

 

   >34years

20 (2.9)

61 (2.9)

5 (7.4)

8 (9.9)

 

Father’s education

    

<0.001

   None

126 (16.6)

380 (16.7)

19 (23.5)

33 (22.9)

 

   Elementary

285 (37.6)

1169 (51.3)

27 (33.3)

73 (50.7)

 

   Junior high

105 (13.9)

300 (13.2)

8 (9.9)

22 (15.3)

 

   Senior high

152 (20.1)

309 (13.6)

19 (23.5)

12 (8.3)

 

   Post-graduate

89 (11.8)

121 (5.3)

8 (9.9)

4 (2.8)

 

Maternal employment

    

0.015

   Not working

388 (53.0)

1224 (54.7)

37 (48.7)

45 (39.8)

 

   Working

344 (47.0)

1015 (45.3)

39 (51.3)

68 (60.2)

 

Parental BMI

    

<0.001

   Both parents < 25 kg/m2

510 (74.5)

1703 (79.9)

52 (73.2)

68 (84.0)

 

   Only mother ≥ 25 kg/m2

83 (12.1)

268 (12.6)

7 (9.9)

12 (14.8)

 

   Only father ≥ 25 kg/m2

66 (9.6)

126 (5.9)

8 (11.3)

0 (0.0)

 

   Both parents ≥ 25 kg/m2

26 (3.8)

35 (1.6)

4 (5.6)

1 (1.2)

 

Household income

    

0.001

   Q1 (lowest)

119 (17.8)

504 (24.9)

12 (18.2)

23 (26.4)

 

   Q2 (middle)

391 (58.6)

1154 (57.1)

43 (65.2)

43 (49.4)

 

   Q3 (highest)

157 (23.5)

364 (18.0)

11 (16.7)

21 (24.1)

 

Residence

    

<0.001

   Urban

401 (50.4)

990 (41.3)

41 (48.8)

43 (29.5)

 

   Rural

395 (49.6)

1406 (58.7)

43 (51.2)

103 (70.5)

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