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Table 2 Changes in recommended LTPA (≥150 min/week) by maternal age, schooling, income, parity, pre-pregnancy BMI and pre-pregnancy LTPA. Pelotas, Brazil, 2004–2015

From: Changes in leisure-time physical activity among Brazilian pregnant women: comparison between two birth cohort studies (2004 – 2015)

 

Pre-pregnancy N (%)

% change

1st trimester N (%)

% change

2nd trimester N (%)

% change

3rd trimester N (%)

% change

Variables

2004

2015

 

2004

2015

 

2004

2015

 

2004

2015

 

Maternal age (years)

 12 –19

7.8

12.3

+57.7**

5.1

5.2

+2.0

4.1

4.0

- 2.4

4.0

2.4

- 40.0

 20 –29

210.4

14.9

+43.3**

6.3

5.3

- 15.9

5.0

3.1

- 38.0**

3.7

2.1

- 43.2**

 30 –39

15.4

18.3

+18.8*

8.4

9.0

+7.1

5.6

5.9

+5.4

3.1

2.8

- 9.7

 40 –47

8.5

16.9

+98.8*

4.3

8.9

+107.0

1.4

4.8

+242.9

1.4

2.4

+71.4

Family income (quintiles)

 1 (poorest)

5.3

11.7

+120.7**

3.8

3.5

- 17.9

2.5

2.9

+16.0

1.8

1.8

0

 2

6.0

11.6

+93.3**

4.9

6.3

+28.6

3.5

4.0

+14.3

2.5

2.5

0

 3

9.1

15.3

+68.1**

6.0

5.3

- 21.7

5.5

3.0

- 35.5*

4.0

2.2

- 35.0*

 4

12.7

16.7

+31.5*

6.8

7.8

+14.7

4.7

3.4

- 27.7

3.4

1.5

- 55.9*

 5 (wealthiest)

23.7

26.8

+13.1

11.7

11.8

+0.9

8.2

9.2

+12.2

5.6

4.7

- 16.1

Schooling (years)

 0 –4

4.3

5.6

+30.2

2.9

3.3

+13.8

2.0

2.6

+30.0

1.2

2.1

+75.0

 5 –8

7.8

10.6

+35.9*

4.6

4.5

- 12.2

3.3

3.0

- 9.1

2.7

2.0

- 25.9

 9 –11

13.4

14.3

+6.7

8.2

5.2

- 36.6**

5.7

3.1

- 45.6**

3.8

2.0

- 47.4**

  ≥ 12

27.2

25.1

- 17.7

14.6

11.5

- 21.2

11.9

7.3

- 18.0**

7.6

3.2

- 57.9**

Parity

 1

13.9

18.7

+34.5**

8.7

8.5

- 2.3

7.1

5.4

- 23.9*

5.1

2.9

- 43.2**

 2

11.1

13.8

+24.3*

5.7

5.4

- 5.3

3.6

3.3

- 8.3

2.4

2.0

- 16.7

 3 or more

8.3

11.4

+37.3*

4.8

4.2

- 12.5

3.1

2.9

- 6.5

2.2

1.6

- 27.3

Pre-pregnancy BMI

  < 18.5

5.6

11.6

+107.1*

4.2

5.8

+38.1

3.8

3.2

- 15.8

1.4

3.2

+128.6

 18.5 –24.9

14.0

16.1

+15.0

7.8

7.2

- 17.7

6.1

5.2

- 14.8

4.6

2.8

- 39.1**

 25.0 –29.9

14.3

17.8

+24.5

8.6

7.6

- 11.6

5.0

3.8

- 24.0

2.8

2.6

- 7.1

  > =30

14.0

14.2

+1.4

8.2

5.3

- 35.4

6.2

3.3

- 46.8*

3.9

1.2

- 69.2*

Pre-pregnancy LTPA (≥150 min/week)

 Yes

   

47.7

34.8

- 27.0**

31.7

19.2

- 39.4**

19.3

9.7

- 49.7**

 No

   

1.4

1.4

0

1.4

1.5

+7.1

1.4

1.0

- 28.6

Total

11.2

15.8

+41.1**

6.6

6.7

+1.5

4.8

4.3

- 10.4

3.4

2.4

- 29.4**

  1. **X 2 for change 2004–2015 p < 0.01
  2. *X 2 for change 2004–2015 p < 0.05