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Table 1 Sample characteristics at birth obtained from medical records

From: An investigation of factors identified at birth in relation to anxiety and depression in old age: the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK)

 

N=

Mean

Proportion (%)

Standard deviation

Birth weight (kg)

406

3.47

-

0.51

Birth length (cm)

406

50.30

-

2.04

Head circumference (cm)

400

34.47

-

1.66

Ponderal Index

406

2.65

-

0.22

Mother’s pelvic size (cm)

382

26.05

-

1.30

Mother’s age (years)

406

29.24

-

5.73

Parity

406

2.57

-

1.94

Gestational time (weeks)

406

39.67

-

1.18

Gender (% female)

406

-

54.2%

-

Mother’s condition after birth (% poor)

406

-

9.9%

-

Tuberculosis in family (% yes)

406

-

10.8%

-

CVD in family (% yes)

406

-

11.6%

-

Mother’s condition at discharge (% poor)

406

-

23.2%

-

Complications birth (% yes)

406

-

9.6%

-

Father’s occupation (% manual/unskilled)

406

-

59.4%

-

Unmarried (% yes)

406

-

3.9%

-

Teeth lower jaw (% poor)

394

-

57.9%

-

Payment (% not insurance)

289

-

57.1%

-

Number of diseases (%>1)

406

-

30.0%

-