From: Determinants of pregnant women's compliance with alcohol guidelines: a prospective cohort study
 | Compliant | Non-compliant | Total | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Previous compliance with 2001 alcohol guidelines (n=736)b | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Non-compliant | 76 (36%) | 355 (68%) | 431 (59%) |  |
 Compliant | 136 (64%) | 169 (32%) | 305 (41%) |  |
Frequency of pre-pregnancy alcohol use (n=589)c | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Less than weekly or did not drink | 123 (70%) | 176 (43%) | 299 (51%) |  |
 At least once a week | 52 (30%) | 238 (58%) | 290 (49%) |  |
Quantity of pre-pregnancy alcohol use (n=582)c | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Does not drink | 40 (23%) | 2 (<1%) | 42 (7%) |  |
 1 to 2 drinks per drinking day | 88 (51%) | 268 (65%) | 356 (61%) |  |
 3 or more drinks per drinking day | 44 (26%) | 140 (34%) | 184 (32%) |  |
Pre-pregnancy binge status (n=583)c | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Never binged or did not drink | 101 (58%) | 87 (21%) | 188 (32%) |  |
 Binged less than once a month | 45 (26%) | 185 (45%) | 230 (40%) |  |
 Binged once a month or more often | 27 (16%) | 138 (34%) | 165 (28%) |  |
Education - highest qualification achieved (n=817) | Â | Â | Â | 0.61 |
 Year 10 or lower | 10 (4%) | 19 (3%) | 29 (4%) |  |
 Year 12/trade/apprenticeship/certificate/diploma | 70 (31%) | 169 (29%) | 239 (30%) |  |
 University degree | 149 (65%) | 400 (68%) | 549 (68%) |  |
Marital status (n=829) | Â | Â | Â | 0.68 |
 Married | 198 (85%) | 498 (83%) | 696 (84%) |  |
 De facto | 32 (14%) | 90 (15%) | 122 (15%) |  |
 Never married/separated/divorced/widowed | 2 (1%) | 9 (2%) | 11 (1%) |  |
Employment status (n=821) | Â | Â | Â | 0.25 |
 No paid work | 64 (28%) | 139 (24%) | 203 (25%) |  |
 Paid work | 169 (73%) | 449 (76%) | 618 (75%) |  |
Household income (n=766) | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 $0 - $36,399 | 17 (8%) | 12 (2%) | 29 (4%) |  |
 $36,400 - $77,999 | 44 (20%) | 103 (19%) | 147 (19%) |  |
 $78,000 - $155,999 | 115 (53%) | 288 (52%) | 403 (53%) |  |
 $156,000 or more | 40 (19%) | 147 (26%) | 187 (24%) |  |
Rurality (ARIA+; n=794) | Â | Â | Â | 0.17 |
 Major cities | 119 (54%) | 332 (61%) | 451 (59%) |  |
 Inner regional | 60 (27%) | 133 (25%) | 193 (25%) |  |
 Outer regional | 37 (17%) | 63 (12%) | 100 (13%) |  |
 Remote or very remote | 6 (3%) | 14 (3%) | 20 (3%) |  |
Private health insurance (n=836) | Â | Â | Â | 0.03 |
 No | 62 (26%) | 118 (20%) | 180 (22%) |  |
 Yes | 173 (74%) | 483 (80%) | 656 (79%) |  |
Trimester (n=836) | Â | Â | Â | 0.18 |
 First | 37 (16%) | 125 (21%) | 162 (19%) |  |
 Second | 91 (39%) | 232 (39%) | 323 (39%) |  |
 Third | 108 (46%) | 243 (41%) | 351 (42%) |  |
Parity (number of live births; n=743) | Â | Â | Â | 0.42 |
 No previous live births | 67 (31%) | 150 (28%) | 217 (29%) |  |
 One or more previous live births | 147 (69%) | 379 (72%) | 526 (71%) |  |
First pregnancy (Gravidity; n=823) | Â | Â | Â | 0.88 |
 Primigravida(First pregnancy) | 55 (24%) | 144 (24%) | 199 (24%) |  |
 Multigravida(Previous pregnancies) | 176 (76%) | 448 (76%) | 624 (76%) |  |
Smoking status (n=836) | Â | Â | Â | 0.88 |
 Non-smoker | 229 (97%) | 581 (97%) | 810 (97%) |  |
 Smoker | 7 (3%) | 19 (3%) | 26 (3%) |  |
Previous smoking status (n=748) | Â | Â | Â | 0.55 |
 Non-smoker | 187 (87%) | 472 (89%) | 659 (88%) |  |
 Smoker | 28 (13%) | 61 (11%) | 89 (12%) |  |
Illicit drug use (n=836) | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Never used | 113 (48%) | 191 (32%) | 304 (36%) |  |
 Ever used | 123 (52%) | 409 (68%) | 532 (64%) |  |