Table 1 Presentation of the main characteristics of the participants (i.e., demographics, geographical distribution, education level and pregnancy status) N = 235
Topic | Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|---|
Demographics | ||
Age range (years) | 24–52 | |
Average age (years) | 36 ± 4.67 | |
Geographical Distribution | Lisbon and Tagus Valley region | 80% |
Azores archipelago | 6% | |
North of Portugal | 4.7% | |
Outside the country | 4.3% | |
Center region | 2.6% | |
South (Algarve) | 2.6% | |
Madeira archipelago | 0.43% | |
Education Level | Higher education | 63.8% |
Advanced academic training (master’s or doctorate) | 23% | |
Secondary education | 11.5% | |
Basic education | 1.7% | |
Pregnancy Status | One pregnancy | 83% |
Two pregnancies | 16% | |
Three pregnancies | 1% |