Table 2 Women characteristics among WeChat group and control group (n = 394)
Items | N (\(\overline{x }\)±S) | T- test/Chi-square | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WeChat Group | Control Group | |||
Age (Year) | 30.12 ± 5.022 | 29.69 ± 5.261 | 0.825 | 0.410 |
Pregnancy Days | 49.075 ± 9.392 | 50.306 ± 9.665 | -1.281 | 0.201 |
Marital status | Â | Â | 0.525 | 0.812 |
 Single | 51 (25.8) | 56 (28.6) |  |  |
 Married | 140 (70.7) | 132 (67.3) |  |  |
 Divorce | 7 (36.71) | 8 (4.1) |  |  |
Occupation | Â | Â | 2.082 | 0.724 |
 Management personnel | 77 (38.9) | 70 (35.7) |  |  |
 Professional personnel | 22 (11.1) | 20 (10.2) |  |  |
 Self-employed | 24 (12.1) | 23 (11.7) |  |  |
 unemployed | 26 (13.1) | 22 (11.2) |  |  |
 others | 49 (24.7) | 61 (31.1) |  |  |
Education | Â | Â | 6.163 | 0.105 |
 Middle school graduates or lower | 24 (12.1) | 22 (11.2) |  |  |
 High school graduate | 39 (19.7) | 30 (15.3) |  |  |
 College graduate | 62 (31.3) | 48 (24.5) |  |  |
 University graduate | 73 (36.9) | 96 (49.0) |  |  |
Living area | Â | Â | 5.605 | 0.066 |
 City or urban | 168 (84.8) | 176 (89.8) |  |  |
 Rural | 18 (9.1) | 17(8.7) |  |  |
 Field or Floating | 12 (6.1) | 3 (1.5) |  |  |
Number of Children born | Â | Â | 5.564 | 0.062 |
 0 | 55 (27.8) | 68 (34.7) |  |  |
 1 | 95 (48.0) | 98 (50.0) |  |  |
 ≥ 2 | 48 (24.2) | 30 (15.3) |  |  |
Pregnancy Termination(n) | Â | Â | 3.090 | 0.215 |
 1 | 151 (76.3) | 155 (79.1) |  |  |
 2 | 31 (15.7) | 20 (10.2) |  |  |
 ≥ 3 | 16 (8.1) | 21 (10.7) |  |  |
Number of Natural abortions or Induced Labor (n) | Â | Â | 0.001 | 1.000 |
 0 | 186 (93.9) | 184 (93.9) |  |  |
 ≥ 1 | 12 (6.1) | 12 (6.13) |  |  |
Abortion Method (n) Induced abortion | 162 (81.80) | 150 (76.50) | 1.671 | 0.216 |
 Oral medications abortion | 36 (18.20) | 46 (23.50) |  |  |