Table 1.
Participants’ characteristics.
| Socio-Demographic Data | N | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | under 30 y/o | 48 | 42.11 |
| 30–35 | 39 | 34.21 | |
| over 35 y/o | 27 | 23.68 | |
| Education | primary | 1 | 0.88 |
| vocational | 8 | 7.02 | |
| high school | 31 | 27.19 | |
| college/university | 74 | 64.91 | |
| Residence | urban, above 100,000 residents | 34 | 29.83 |
| urban, 50,000–100,000 residents | 20 | 17.54 | |
| urban, 50,000 residents | 20 | 17.54 | |
| rural | 40 | 35.09 | |
| Marital status | single | 10 | 8.77 |
| married | 99 | 86.84 | |
| divorced | 4 | 3.51 | |
| widow | 1 | 0.88 | |
| Financial standing | very good | 14 | 12.28 |
| good | 60 | 52.63 | |
| average/poor | 40 | 35.09 | |
| Number of pregnancies | first pregnancy | 44 | 38.60 |
| second pregnancy | 40 | 35.09 | |
| third pregnancy | 22 | 19.30 | |
| fourth or later pregnancy | 8 | 7.01 | |
| Time in the pregnancy | first trimester | 4 | 3.51 |
| second trimester | 23 | 20.18 | |
| third trimester | 87 | 76.31 | |