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Table 1 Distribution of selected characteristics in 1745 women, Kyushu Okinawa Maternal and Child Health Study, Japan, April 2007 to March 2008

From: Smoking and secondhand smoke exposure and prevalence of depressive symptoms during pregnancy in Japan: baseline data from the Kyushu Okinawa Maternal and Child Health Study

Variable

n (%)

Age, years, mean ± SD

31.2 ± 4.4

Gestation, weeks, mean ± SD

18.5 ± 5.4

Region of residence

 Fukuoka Prefecture

970 (55.6)

 Other than Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu

593 (34.0)

 Okinawa Prefecture

182 (10.4)

Number of children

 0

703 (40.3)

 1

690 (39.5)

 ≥ 2

352 (20.2)

Nuclear family structure

1474 (84.5)

Family income, yen/year

 < 4,000,000

633 (36.3)

 4,000,000–5,999,999

620 (35.5)

 ≥ 6,000,000

492 (28.2)

Education, years

 < 13

430 (24.6)

 13–14

575 (33.0)

 ≥ 15

740 (42.4)

Job typea

 Unemployed

707 (40.5)

 Professional or technical

433 (24.8)

 Clerical or related occupation

328 (18.8)

 Sales

83 (4.8)

 Service

115 (6.6)

 Production

51 (2.9)

 Othersb

28 (1.6)

History of depression

84 (4.8)

Family history of depression

175 (10.0)

  1. a Full-time or part-time employment in the year when the first questionnaire was conducted or in the previous year
  2. bManagement; protection services; farming, fishing, or forestry; transportation or communications; or construction