Table 3.

Socio-demographic differences in decision-making regarding prenatal diagnosis

		Agreeable for prenatal diagnosis
		Yes, n (%)	No, n (%)	p value
Total	116 (100)	83 (71.6)	33 (28.4)
Gender	Male	29 (72.5)	11 (27.5)	0.6
	Female	49 (69.0)	22 (31.0)
	No data	5
Ethnic group	Malay	63 (71.6)	25 (28.4)	0.2*
	Chinese	18 (90.0)	2 (10.0)
	Indian	0 (0)	2 (100)
	Others	2 (40)	3 (60)
Religion	Muslim	64 (71.9)	25 (28.1)	0.8*
	Buddhist	15 (88.2)	2 (11.8)
	Christian	4 (50.0)	4 (50.0)
	Hindu	0 (0)	2 (100)
Educational status	Primary	14 (82.4)	3 (17.6)	0.6*
	Secondary	49 (67.1)	24 (32.9)
	Diploma	12 (80.0)	3 (20.0)
	University	2 (50.0)	2 (50.0)
	No data	6	1
Age	Mean ± SD (years)	40.9 ± 7.4	39.2 ± 8.5	0.8
Number of affected children	Mean ± SD	1.30 ± 0.49	1.29 ± 0.53	0.8

*p values presented here are based on comparisons across multiple groups