Adverse pregnancy outcomes in adolescents and young women with systemic lupus erythematosus: a national estimate

Table 1 Demographics of pregnant, hospitalized, young women with and without SLE, age 14–21

Demographic	SLE (n = 4002)	Non-SLE (n = 8,787,389)	P
	N (%) or Mean (± SD)
Age at delivery, years	19.4 ± 0.05	19.0 ± 0.01	< 0.001
Race (n = 6,646,192)			< 0.001
White	1107 (35)	2,837,585 (43)
Black	1070 (34)	1,402,261 (21)
Hispanic	828 (26)	1,937,211 (29)
Asian or Pacific Islander	43 (1.3)	114,299 (1.7)
Native American	39 (1.2)	62,090 (0.93)
Other	91 (2.9)	289,569 (4.4)
Socioeconomic Status^a(n = 8,622,189)			0.42
1	1273 (32)	2,738,962 (32)
2	1134 (29)	2,581,298 (30)
3	853 (22)	1,995,447 (23)
4	665 (17)	1,302,558 (15)
Insurance Type (n = 8,774,388)			< 0.001
Medicare	43 (1.1)	29,987 (0.3)
Medicaid	2666 (67)	6,082,943 (69)
Private, including HMO	1048 (26)	2,070,621 (24)
Self-pay	89 (2.2)	329,328 (3.8)
No charge	9 (0.2)	22,538 (0.3)
Other	138 (3.4)	234,979 (2.7)

^aAs represented by median household income quartiles for patient’s ZIP code: 1 = lowest income, 4 = highest income

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