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Table 2 Correlation of postpartum depression symptoms with demographics and other characteristics of the participants

From: Investigation of the association between quality of life and depressive symptoms during postpartum period: a correlational study

  

postpartum depression symptoms

P

NO

YES

N

%

N

%

Age (years)

 

33.4 ± 4.2

 

32.32 ± 4.21

 

0.343b

Place of living

Not in Attica

15

71.4

6

28.6

0.008c

Attica

110

93.2

8

6.8

 

education

High school

23

74.2

8

25.8

0.005c

university

85

94.4

5

5.6

 

Master

20

95.2

1

4.8

 

occupation

Household- unemployed

20

90.9

2

9.1

1.000c

Public Servant

27

90.0

3

10.0

 

Private Employee

63

90.0

7

10.0

 

Merchants. tradesmen

16

88.9

2

11.1

 
 

1

76

92.7

6

7.3

0.351c

No of children

2

39

84.8

7

15.2

 

≥3

12

92.3

1

7.7

 

labour

caesarian

76

91.6

7

8.4

0.499a

normal

52

88.1

7

11.9

 

Family support

less

28

84.8

5

15.2

0.317c

Too much

99

91.7

9

8.3

 
  1. aPearson’s χ2 test;bStudent’s t-test; cFisher’s exact test