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Table 2 Demographics at baseline by group

From: Pragmatic randomised trial of a 12-week exercise and nutrition program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: clinical results immediate post and 3 months follow-up

  

Waitlisted group N=49

Active group N=51

  

No. (%)

95% CI

No. (%)

95% CI

Employment

unemployed

9 (18)

7.5-30.0

16 (31)

18.8-45.2

Part time

11 (22)

10.7-35.1

9 (18)

7.1-28.9

Full time

28 (57)

44.1-72.6

25 (49)

35.8-64.2

Unanswered

1 (2)

1 (2)

Education (highest attained)

< year 12

13 (35)

19.3-51.0

11 (25)

11.9-38.1

Year 12

4 (11)

0.5-21.1

7 (16)

4.8-27.0

TAFE

8 (16)

8.0-35.3

17 (33)

23.9-53.4

University

12 (24)

16.9-48.0

9 (18)

8.2-32.7

Unanswered

12 (24)

7 (14)

Gross household income

<$40,000

14 (29)

21.1-52.9

15 (29)

19.2-47.5

$40,000-$60,000

13 (27)

18.7-49.7

13 (25)

15.3-42.5

$60,000

11 (22)

14.1-43.8

17 (33)

23.2-52.3

Unanswered

11 (22)

6 (12)

No. of adults in the household

1

15 (31)

23.5-55.5

13 (25)

16.1-44.3

2

9 (18)

9.8-37.6

20 (39)

31.2-61.8

3

9 (18)

9.8-37.6

4 (8)

0.4-18.2

≥4

5 (10)

2.1-24.2

6 (12)

3.3-24.6

Unanswered

11 (22)

8 (16)

No. of children in the household

0

11 (22)

14.1-43.8

23 (45)

38.2-68.8

1

9 (18)

7.7-34.4

5 (10)

1.8-21.5

2

9 (18)

5.7-31.1

6 (12)

3.3-24.6

3

7 (14)

7.7-34.4

6 (12)

3.3-24.6

≥4

4 (8)

0.5-20.6

3 (6)

−0.8-14.8

Unanswered

9 (18)

8 (16)

  1. Questions that a participant left blank or the response could not be interpreted have been coded as “unanswered”.
  2. Abbreviations: TAFE = “Technical And Further Education” or vocational studies.