Skip to main content

Table 2 Changes in parental status and employment status among participants of READI study between baseline and first follow-up (T1 to T2) and first follow-up to second follow-up (T2 to T3)

From: Impacts of life-events on sitting, TV viewing and computer use among women from disadvantaged neighbourhoods

Exposure variable

From T1 to T2

From T2 to T3

Change in parental status, %(N)

 No children

6.1 (81)

5.7 (66)

 Number of children remained unchanged

59.2 (781)

70.6 (709)

 First child/Additional child/ren

21.9 (290)

8.4 (85)

 Few children (aged < 18 years) living at home

12.7 (168)

15.3 (154)

Change in employment status, %(N)

 Remained working as full-time

28.2 (511)

31.9 (473)

 Remained working as part-time/ not working

38.0 (689)

40.7 (606)

 Increased their working hours

19.8 (359)

15.6 (231)

 Reduced their working hours

13.9 (252)

11.7 (173)

  1. Abbreviation:%(N)- percentage (number)