From: Evaluation of a breastmilk hand expression toolkit: the M.I.L.K survey study
Characteristics | n (%) |
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Total number of individuals | 123 (100) |
Breastfeeding status | |
Currently pregnant with intention of breastfeeding | 25 (20.3) |
Currently breastfeeding | 88 (71.5) |
Breastfed within the past year | 10 (8.1) |
Participant’s place of residence | |
Ottawa/Gatineau region | 66 (53.7) |
Outside of Ottawa/Gatineau, but in Ontario | 37 (30.1) |
Outside of Ontario, but in Canada | 9 (7.3) |
Outside of Canada | 10 (8.1) |
Missing | 1 (0.8) |
Participant’s age (mean ± SD), years | 33.0 ± 3.7 |
Participant’s ethnic or cultural groupa | |
Caucasian | 105 (85.4) |
Chinese | 7 (5.7) |
Arab | 5 (4.1) |
Black | 3 (2.4) |
Indigenous | 2 (1.6) |
Korean | 2 (1.6) |
Filipino | 1 (0.8) |
Southeast Asian | 2 (1.6) |
Latin American | 1 (0.8) |
Most commonly spoken or read languages by participantsa | |
English | 120 (97.6) |
French | 24 (19.5) |
Other | 17 (13.8) |
Participants highest level of education completed | |
High school | 4 (3.3) |
College diploma/undergraduate degree | 46 (37.4) |
Graduate/Professional school | 71 (57.7) |
Prefer not to answer | 2 (1.6) |
Number of living children | |
0 | 15 (12.2) |
≥ 1 | 107 (87.0) |
Missing | 1 (0.8) |