Table 1 Characteristics of mothers and their 3-year-old children (N = 2044)
From: Background factors of chemical intolerance and parent–child relationships
n/N (%)a | |
|---|---|
Mothers | |
Age group | |
18–29 | 424/1990 (21.3) |
30–39 | 1436/1990 (72.2) |
40–49 | 130/1990 (6.5) |
Body mass index | |
Low weight | 326/1894 (17.2) |
Normal weight | 1399/1894 (73.9) |
Obesity | 169/1894 (8.9) |
Employment | |
Homemaker | 1226/2015 (60.8) |
Part-time employed | 414/2015 (20.5) |
Employed | 362/2015 (18.0) |
Others | 13/2015 (0.6) |
Smoking history (with) | 664/2014 (33.0) |
Drinking habits | |
Never | 1244/1992 (62.4) |
1–3 days a week | 457/1992 (22.9) |
4–6 days a week | 158/1992 (7.9) |
Everyday | 133/1992 (6.7) |
Regular exercise (with) | 517/2044 (25.3) |
Eating regular meals (with) | 1734/2022 (85.8) |
Sweaty (with) | 743/2002 (37.1) |
Cold sensitivity (with) | 1390/2005 (69.3) |
Three-year-old children | |
Gender | |
Male | 1067/2033 (52.5) |
Female | 966/2033 (47.5) |
Birth order | |
First | 1000/2007 (49.8) |
Second or after | 1007/2007 (50.2) |