Table 5.
Comparison of attitudes toward childbearing across demographic groups
| Variable | Group | Mean | Std. Deviation | Test | F / t | Sig. | Effect Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Middle School | 71.84 | 17.28 | ANOVA | 5.477 | 0.000 | Eta² = 0.055 |
| Diploma | 74.97 | 12.59 | |||||
| Bachelor | 69.04 | 12.83 | |||||
| Master | 68.00 | 10.67 | |||||
| Doctoral | 64.24 | 13.25 | |||||
| Employment Status | Housewife | 73.54 | 13.87 | Independent T-test | 4.122 | 0.000 | Cohen’s d = 0.42 |
| Employed | 67.84 | 13.10 | |||||
| Financial Status | Income < Expenses | 67.10 | 16.16 | ANOVA | 10.024 | 0.000 | Eta² = 0.050 |
| Income = Expenses | 74.71 | 10.90 | |||||
| Income > Expenses | 69.84 | 13.06 |