| Overall | Maternal Age Group | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teenaged (younger than 20) | Young (20 to 24) | Reference (25 to 29) | Middle (30 to 34) | Older (35 or older) | ||||||||
| Mean | Standard error | Mean | Standard error | Mean | Standard error | Mean | Standard error | Mean | Standard error | Mean | Standard error | |
| 1. p < .05. 2. p < .01. Note: Comparisons by maternal age are made against children of reference mothers. Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, "The Children of Older First-time Mothers in Canada: Their Health and Development", Children and Youth Research Paper Series, Catalogue number 89-599-M. |
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| Ages 0 to 1 (n=3,297) | 100.2 | 0.4 | 103.32 | 1.0 | 102.82 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 0.6 | 98.11 | 0.8 | 97.41 | 1.2 |
| Ages 2 to 3 (n=2,244) | 101.1 | 0.4 | 101.3 | 1.0 | 100.9 | 0.8 | 101.2 | 0.6 | 102.1 | 0.8 | 98.9 | 1.1 |