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Table 2 Frequency distribution of demographic characteristics and comparison of the mean score of PWB in terms of demographic characteristics (n = 300)

From: Psychological well-being of infertile women and its relationship with demographic factors and fertility history: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

N (%)

Mean

SD

P value

Age (years)

    

 ≤ 25

98 (32.7)

64.28

5.16

P = 0.7*

 26–30

79 (26.3)

64.85

5.23

 

 31–35

79 (26.3)

65.22

5.7

 

 ≥ 36

44 (14.7)

64.80

5.2

 

Woman's education

    

 Elementary

14 (4.7)

65.86

6.53

P = 0.03*

 Secondary school

98 (32.7)

63.78

4.76

 

 High school

156 (52)

64.84

5.49

 

 Academic

32 (10.7)

66.81

4.96

 

Spousal's education

    

 Elementary

17 (5.7)

65.12

4.60

P = 0.5*

 Secondary school

59 (19.7)

64.39

4.89

 

 High school

177 (59)

64.56

5.29

 

 Academic

47 (15.7)

65.79

6.12

 

Place of residence

    

 City

281 (93.7)

64.81

5.39

P = 0.19**

 Village

19 (6.3)

63.79

4.11

 

Woman's occupation

    

 Housewife

211 (70.3)

64.93

5.31

P = 0.38**

 Employed

89 (29.7)

64.31

5.33

 

Spousal's occupation

    

 Employee

48 (16)

64.94

5.52

P = 0.11*

 Free

119 (39.7)

65.50

5.49

 

 Manual worker

112 (37.3)

63.82

5.29

 

 Unemployed

21 (7)

65.00

3.05

 

Marriage duration

    

 ≤ 4.99

155 (51.7)

63.97

5.37

P = 0.01*

 5–9.99

103 (34.3)

65.63

5.45

 

 10–14.99

28 (9.3)

64.32

4.35

 

 ≤14.99

14(4.77)

63.97

5.37

 

Economic status

    

 Favorable

53 (17.7)

65.89

6.11

P = 0.4*

 Relatively favorable

195 (65)

64.52

5.07

 

 Undesirable

52 (17.3)

64.44

5.29

 
  1. *One way ANOVA
  2. **Independent t-test