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Heini Väisänen and Rachel K. Jones

Table 1. Pregnancy attitudes and socio-demographic characteristics at baseline (and Wave 2 for time varying covariates), %
Baseline Wave 2 Both waves N (baseline)

PREGNANCY ATTITUDES
Trying 6 8 4 192
Not trying 94 92 90 2827
Total 100 100 94 3019
Weak avoidance 23 26 16 697
Strong avoidance 77 74 68 2327
Total 100 100 84 3024
UNION STATUS
Married 45 46 44 1,378
Cohabiting 20 20 16 621
Dating 21 20 14 653
Single 13 14 9 389
Total 100 100 82 3,041
EMPLOYMENT
Not employed 35 34 28 1,030
Less than full-time 24 21 13 729
Full time 41 45 35 1,218
Total 100 100 76 2977
AGE
18–24 27 807
25–29 34 1,036
30–34 21 640
35–39 18 558
Total 100 3,041
PARITY
0 53 1,609
1 20 592
2 18 532
3 or more 10 299
Total 100 3,032
YOUNGEST CHILD IN HOUSEHOLD
No children in hh 51 1,562
Infant (0–12 months) 14 430
Toddler (1–3 yrs) 19 574
Kid (4–12 yrs) 12 355
Teen (13–19 yrs) 4 120
Total 100 3,041
RACE/ETHNICITY
White 65 1,978
Black 9 273
Hispanic 8 254
Other 18 536
Total 100 3,041
EDUCATION
Less than high school 5 145
High school 14 412
Some college 36 1,105
BA or higher 45 1,379
Total 100 3,041

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