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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the mothers (n = 206)

From: Translation and validation of the Breastfeeding Motivation Scale in China

Variables

N (%)

Gravidity

 1

84 (40.8)

 2

70 (34.0)

 3 or more

52 (25.3)

Parity

 Primiparity

144 (69.9)

 Multiparity

62 (30.10)

Mode of birth

 Vaginal delivery

91 (44.2)

 Cesarean Section

115 (55.8)

Infant's Apgar score within 1 min

 8

7 (3.4)

  ≥ 9

199 (96.6)

Pregnancy complications

 None

174 (84.5)

 One complication or more

32 (15.5)

Variables

\(\overline{{\varvec{X}}}\pm {\varvec{S} }\)

Gestational age

38.19 ± 1.19 weeks

Infant birthweight

3287.52 ± 431.18 g