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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of included study participants (N = 166 for high-risk group and N = 7224 for non-high-risk group)

From: Genetic testing of newborns for type 1 diabetes susceptibility: a prospective cohort study on effects on maternal mental health

 

High-risk group

Non-high-risk group

 

No. of subjects

Percentage

95% CI

No. of subjects

Percentage

95% CI

 

N*

%

 

N*

%

 

Maternal Education

      

Primary school (9 years)

0

0

0

132

1.8

1.5 - 2.1

Secondary school (10-13 years)

56

33.8

26.5 - 40.9

2236

30.9

29.9 - 32.0

College/University (≤ 4 years)

71

42.8

35.2 - 50.3

2984

41.3

40.2 - 42.5

College/University (> 4 years)

24

14.5

9.1 - 19.8

1464

20.3

19.3 - 21.2

Marital status

      

Married

88

53

45.4 - 60.6

3703

51.3

50.1 - 52.4

Living together

67

40.4

32.9 - 47.8

3290

45.5

44.4 - 46.7

Divorced/Single/Other

5

3

0.4 - 5.6

162

2.2

1.9 - 2.6

Maternal income**

      

< 200.000 NOK

51

30.8

23.7 - 37.7

1888

26.2

25.1 - 27.2

200.000-300.000 NOK

56

33.7

26.5 - 40.9

2683

37.1

36.0 - 38.3

300.000-400.000 NOK

37

22.3

16 - 28.6

1627

22.5

21.6 - 23.5

> 400.000 NOK

10

6

2.4 - 9.6

783

10.9

10.1 - 11.6

Maternal age at delivery

      

< 25 years

15

9

4.7 - 13.4

648

9

8.3 - 9.6

25-34 years

121

72.9

66.1 - 79.7

5268

72.9

71.9 - 73.9

> 34 years

27

16.3

10.7 - 21.9

1265

17.5

16.6 - 18.4

Maternal type 1 diabetes

1

0.6

0 - 1. 8

36

0.5

0.3 - 0.7

  1. * Because of missing data, not all numbers fits with the total number of participants ** NOK = Norwegian Krone