Table 2: Demographic and
socioeconomic characteristics by parity.
Variable |
Grand multiparas n = 265 (%) |
Multiparas n = 760 (%) |
Total N = 1025 (%) |
p-value |
Marital status |
|
|
|
|
Not married |
8 (3.0) |
56 (7.4) |
64 (6.2) |
|
Married |
214 (80.8) |
577 (75.9) |
791 (77.1) |
0.070 |
Divorced |
5 (1.9) |
10 (1.3) |
15 (1.5) |
|
Cohabiting |
38 (14.3) |
117 (15.4) |
155 (15.1) |
|
Level of education |
|
|
|
|
No formal
education |
47 (17.7) |
90 (11.8) |
137 (13.4) |
|
Primary
school |
188 (71.0) |
549 (72.2) |
737 (71.9) |
0.09 |
Secondary school and above |
30 (11.2) |
121 (18.4) |
151 (14.7) |
|
Socioeconomic status |
|
|
|
|
Low |
76 (28.7) |
268 (35.3) |
344 (33.6) |
|
Medium |
82 (31.5) |
244 (32.1) |
325 (31.7) |
0.049 |
High |
108 (40.8) |
248 (32.6) |
356 (34.7) |
|
Regular financial
income |
163 (61.5) |
414 (54.5) |
28 (56.1) |
0.047 |