Table 1 Study group characteristics
Variables | Women with type 1 diabetes (n = 105) |
|---|---|
Age, n (%) | Â |
   ≤ 30 years | 28 (26.7) |
   31-35 years | 40 (38.1) |
   ≥ 36 years | 37 (35.3) |
Child's age at time of interview, n (%) | Â |
   < 1 year | 21 (20.0) |
   1-3 years | 71 (67.6) |
   3-5 years | 12 (11.4) |
   < 5 years | 1 (1.0) |
Educational level, n (%) | Â |
   Primary school | 3 (2.9) |
   Secondary school | 43 (41.3) |
   University | 58 (55.8) |
Current occupation, n (%) | Â |
   Paid work | 59 (56.2) |
   Home work | 4 (3.8) |
   Parental leave | 36 (34.3) |
   Sick leave | 7 (6.7) |
   Unemployed | 9 (8.6) |
   Student | 4 (3.8) |
Years with diabetes, n (%) | Â |
   0-9 years | 19 (18.3) |
   10-19 years | 42 (40.4) |
   ≥ 20 years | 43 (41.3) |
Insulin administration, n (%) | Â |
   Syringe/pen | 75 (71.4) |
   Pump (continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion) | 30 (28.6) |