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Table 3 Changes in any LTPA 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

11.3

16.6

+46.9**

9.1

8.2

- 9.9

7.8

6.5

- 16.7

7.9

4.4

- 44.3**

 20 –29

14.2

19.2

+35.2**

10.3

9.0

- 12.6

8.9

16.0

- 32.6**

6.8

4.4

- 35.3**

 30 –39

20.1

26.0

+29.4**

12.4

14.5

+16.9

9.6

11.1

+15.6

5.9

6.3

+6.8

 40 –47

12.8

23.4

+82.8*

7.8

14.5

+85.9

4.3

7.3

+69.8

2.8

3.3

+17.9

Family income (quintiles)

 1 (poorest)

7.3

14.9

+104.1**

7.0

6.1

- 12.9

5.6

5.2

- 7.1

4.1

3.8

- 7.3

 2

9.5

15.5

+63.2**

7.8

8.8

+12.8

5.2

5.9

+13.5

4.5

4.0

- 11.2

 3

12.6

18.3

+45.2**

9.2

7.8

- 15.3

8.6

4.9

- 43.0**

7.1

3.6

- 49.3**

 4

17.1

22.9

+33.9**

11.1

12.3

+10.8

9.0

6.9

- 23.3

7.1

3.8

- 46.8**

 5 (wealthiest)

30.2

40.2

+33.1**

18.0

22.0

+22.2

15.2

18.7

+23.0

10.5

11.3

+7.6

Schooling (years)

 0-4

5.2

8.5

+63.5*

4.0

4.9

+22.5

2.7

4.1

+51.9

1.8

3.4

+88.9

 5 –8

11.0

14.0

+27.3*

8.1

6.8

- 16.0

6.0

4.6

- 23.3

5.7

3.7

- 35.1*

 9 –11

18.1

18.5

+2.2

12.9

8.2

- 36.4**

10.5

5.0

- 52.4**

7.4

3.4

- 54.1**

  ≥ 12

36.8

35.0

- 4.9

22.7

19.6

- 13.7

21.5

15.1

- 29.8**

13.6

8.5

- 62.5**

Parity

 1

19.4

25.5

+31.4**

14.1

13.8

- 2.1

13.0

10.1

- 32.3**

10.1

6.3

- 37.6**

 2

14.3

19.3

+35.0**

9.7

9.7

0

7.0

6.5

- 7.1

5.3

4.2

- 20.8

 3 or more

11.2

13.9

+24.1

7.2

5.7

- 20.8

5.1

4.4

- 13.7

3.6

2.9

- 19.5

Pre-pregnancy BMI

  < 18.5

9.4

15.5

+64.9

8.9

11.0

+23.6

6.6

7.1

+7.6

4.7

7.1

+51.1

 18.5 –24.9

18.5

23.1

+24.9**

12.6

12.6

0

10.9

9.6

- 11.9

8.7

6.9

- 20.7*

 25.0 –29.9

18.9

22.1

+16.9

13.1

11.0

- 16.0

8.6

7.0

- 18.6

5.6

4.1

- 26.8

  > =30

8.7

18.8

+0.5

11.7

8.2

- 29.9

10.1

5.9

- 41.6*

5.8

2.1

- 63.8**

Pre-pregnancy LTPA (150 min/week)

 Yes

   

55.9

40.4

- 27.7**

41.2

24.9

- 39.6**

27.1

14.5

- 46.5**

 No

   

4.8

5.4

+12.5

4.6

4.7

+2.2

4.0

3.2

- 20.0

Total

5.3

21.3

+39.2**

10.6

10.9

+2.8

8.7

7.9

- 9.2

6.6

5.0

- 16.7**

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