Table 1. Percentage of Women With Positive Emotions .

Variable	N	Category	Percentage of positive emotions		1st month	6th month
			1st month	6th month
age	600	over 30 yrs	64.3	78.3	χ2 (d.f.= 2) = 24.2***	χ2 (d.f.= 2) = 31.8***
	2,572	21 yrs - 31 yrs	72.1	87
	698	under 21 yrs	64.8	86.1
partnership	425	problems with partner	54.4	79.8	χ2 (d.f.= 2) = 89.6***	χ2 (d.f. = 2) = 45.2***
	70	has no partner	41.4	61.4
	4,345	“healthy” partnership	71.5	86.3
previous pregnancy experiences	598	trauma	71.2	85.6	χ2 (d.f. = 2) = 14.2***	χ2 (d.f. = 2) = 24.8***
	1,890	primigravida	71.9	88.2
	2,274	has a child	67.1	82.8
social support	230	low	68.7	77.8	n.s.	χ2 (d.f. = 1) = 9.7**
	4,211	High	69.7	85.8
objective health	2,244	no treatment	70.8	87.3	n.s.	χ2 (d.f. = 1) = 6.4*
	2,043	treatment	69	84.6
subjective health	3,330	no complaints	70.1	87.5	n.s.	χ2 (d.f. = 1) = 47.4***
	1,181	complaints about health	66.9	78.4
planned pregnancy	2,421	planned	91.4	89.5	χ2 (d.f. = 1) = 1150.9***	χ2 (d.f. = 1) = 67.3***
	2,414	Unplanned	47.5	81.2
housing	2,019	sub-standard	66.5	84.6	χ2 (d.f. = 1) = 14.9***	n.s.
	2,753	standard	71.7	86

*** significant at P < 0.001; ** significant at P < 0.01; * significant at P < 0.05.