Distribution of sociodemographic and lifestyle factors in the study population (n=909, TIMOUN cohort, Guadeloupe archipelago, French West Indies, 2005–2008)
| N (%) | |
| Maternal place of birth | |
| Guadeloupe or Martinique | 795 (87.4) |
| Other Caribbean islands | 114 (12.6) |
| Place of inclusion | |
| University hospital | 605 (66.6) |
| Local hospital | 222 (24.4) |
| Local antenatal care clinic | 82 (9.0) |
| Maternal age (years) | |
| <20 | 74 (8.1) |
| 20–34 | 535 (58.9) |
| >34 | 300 (33.0) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 229 (25.2) |
| Living with partner | 466 (51.4) |
| Single living with family | 189 (20.8) |
| Missing | 25 (2.6) |
| Education (years) | |
| <5 | 62 (6.8) |
| 5–12 | 663 (73.0) |
| >12 | 184 (20.2) |
| Body mass index (kg/m²) | |
| <18.5 | 55 (6.1) |
| 18.5–25.0 | 455 (50.0) |
| >25 | 379 (41.7) |
| Missing | 20 (2.2) |
| Mother’s employment during pregnancy | |
| Yes | 378 (41.6) |
| No | 530 (58.3) |
| Missing | 1 (0.01) |