Table 1

Child and maternal characteristics of participants (column percentage)

Sociodemographicsn=6304n=549Pearson’s Chi-square
P-value
Included
n (%)
Excluded n (%)
Sex (at birth)p=0.092
 Male3268 (51.8)264 (48.1)
 Female3036 (48.2)285 (51.9)
Prioritised maternal ethnicityp<0.001
 European3443 (54.8)143 (31.5)
 Māori848 (13.5)91 (20.0)
 Pacific866 (13.8)120 (26.4)
 Asian913 (14.5)79 (17.4)
 Others216 (3.4)21 (4.6)
Maternal age in yearsp<0.001
 <251174 (18.6)135 (29.6)
 25 to 343523 (55.9)229 (50.2)
 >=351606 (25.5)92 (20.2)
NZDep 2006p<0.001
 Low (<=3)1604 (25.5)80 (17.5)
 Medium (4-7)2341 (37.2)128 (28.1)
 High (8-10)2356 (37.4)248 (54.4)
Injury occurrence recordedp=0.746
 No5898 (93.6)158 (92.9)
 Yes406 (6.4)12 (7.1)