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Table 1 Demographic and health characteristics of married women in postpartum

From: Coping strategies in postpartum women: exploring the influence of demographic and maternity factors

Variable

Categories

Frequency

Percent

Marital Status

Married

239

100.0

Age

21–30

79

33.1

 

31–40

80

33.5

 

> 40

80

33.5

Mother Education

University

239

100.0

Employment

Employed

239

100.0

Husband Employment

Employed

237

99.2

 

Unemployed

2

0.8

Family Income (SAR) *

5000–10,000

12

5.0

 

> 10,000

227

95.0

Number of Kids

1–2

140

58.6

 

2–4

66

27.6

 

4–6

17

7.1

 

> 6

16

6.7

Gender of Kids

Girls

44

18.4

 

Boys

21

8.8

 

Both

174

72.8

Type Of Newborn Feeding

Breast

182

76.2

 

Bottle

21

8.8

 

Both

36

15.1

 

Total

239

100.0

Type of Delivery

CS

22

9.2

 

NVD

217

90.8

Planned Pregnancy

No

18

7.5

 

Yes

221

92.5

Disease During Pregnancy

Yes

23

9.6

 

No

216

90.4

History of Depression

No

239

100.0

  1. * SAR: Saudi riyal