Table 5 Independent Sample T-test: Expectations & Satisfaction: Averages (DS) (**P < 0.05 *P < 0.1)

Expectations

Average (SD)

t (Df)-value P-Value

Educational Level**

 No higher Education (n = 40)

34.07 (14.71)

t (53.94) = −2.442 P 0.018

 Higher education (n = 93)

40.26 (9.63)

Origin*

 Belgian (n = 100)

39.76 (9.10)

t (38.30) = 1.79 P 0.082

 Foreign Descent (n = 33)

24.27 (16.87)

Household-income**

 Less than 2000 euro (n = 36)

33.42 (15.99)

t (43.61) = −2.42P 0.020

 More than 2000 euro (n = 97)

40.25 (9.06)

Marital Status**

 Divorced, single (n = 6)

32.86 (15.75)

t (131) = −3.067 P 0.003

 Co-habiting, married (n = 113)

38.71 (11.43)

Age**

 18–25 years (n = 17)

31.00 (13.27)

t (19.41) = 2.511 P 0.021

 26–40 years (n = 116)

39.48 (11.10)

Reporting IPV**

 Yes (n = 10)

31.00 (11.53)

t (131) = 2.108 P 0.037

 No (n = 123)

39.00 (11.73)

Late initiation PNC

 Yes (n = 7)

37.57 (15.60)

t (131) = 0.192 P = 0.848

 No (n = 126 )

38.44 (11.52)

Satisfaction

Average (SD)

t (Df)-value P-value

Educational Level

 No higher Education (n = 40)

139.75 (17.84)

t (117) = 0.059 P = 0.953

 Higher education (n = 93)

135.60 (14.61)

Origin

 Belgian (n = 100)

135.96 (14.51)

t (117) = −0.105 P = 0.272

 Foreign descent (n = 38)

139.66 (18.94)

Household-income

 Less than 2000 euro (n = 36)

139.68 (18.68)

t (47.28) = 1.079 P = 0.286

 More than 2000 euro (n = 97)

135.78 (13.37)

Marital Status

 Divorced, single (n = 6)

137.67 (21.55)

t (117) = 0.921 P = 0.359

 Co-habiting, married (n = 113)

136.81 (15.46)

Age

 18–25 years (n = 17)

140.93 (19.60)

t (117) = −1.033 P = 0.304

 26–40 years (n = 116)

136.66 (15.14)

Reporting IPV

 Yes (n = 10)

132.50 (20.70)

t (117) = 0.696 P = 0.488

 No (n = 123)

137.09 (15.48)

Late initiation PNC

 Yes (n = 7)

131.50 (21.10)

t (117) = 0.857 P = 0.393

 No (n = 126 )

137.14 (15.43)