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Table 1 Characteristics of children, by maternal age group
Table 2 Measures of children's health at birth, by maternal age group
Table 3 Receiving special care at birth: Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) from multivariate logistic models
Table 4 Physical health measures by child's age, by maternal age group
Table 5 General health (excellent or very good vs. good, fair or poor health) by child's age: Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) from multivariate logistic models
Table 6 Asthma diagnosis by child's age: Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) from multivariate logistic models
Table 7 Late achievement of developmental milestones, by maternal age group
Table 8 Late to achieve developmental milestones: Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) from multivariate logistic models
Table 9 Motor and social development scores, by maternal age group, mean and standard error (SE)
Table 10 Motor and social development score by child's age: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear models
Table 11 Behaviour scores by child's age, by maternal age group
Table 12 Physical aggression score by child's age: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear models
Table 13 Emotional disorder and anxiety score by child's age: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear models
Table 14 Hyperactivity and inattention score by child's age: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear models
Table 15 Positive behaviour score at ages 4 and 5: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear model
Table 16 Children's cognitive skills at ages 4 and 5, by maternal age group
Table 17 Receptive vocabulary score at ages 4 and 5: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear model
Table 18 Number knowledge score at ages 4 and 5: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear model
Table 19 Copying and symbol use score at ages 4 and 5: Beta coefficients and standard errors (SE) from multivariate linear model
Table A.1 Sample loss and size by selection criteria
Table A.2 Age of child at each cycle of interview
Table A.3 Appropriate survey weight by cycle of entry to the NLSCY
Table A.4 Sample weight for attrition analysis by cycle of entry to NLSCY
Table A.5 Children's characteristics at ages 0 to 1 by response status in attrition analysis
Table C.1 Motor and Social Development (MSD) scale items by child's age in months
Table C.2 Physical aggression scale items by child's age in years
Table C.3 Hyperactivity and inattention scale items by child's age in years
Table C.4 Emotional disorder and anxiety scale items by child's age in years
Figure 1 Percentage distribution of first births in Canada by maternal age group, 1987 to 2005
Figure 2 Prenatal and birth-related risk factors, by maternal age group
Figure 3 Mean age in months at which children achieved certain developmental milestones, by maternal age group
