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. 2016 Apr;4(2):176–185.

Table 1.

Comparison of mean and other related quantitative measures of wanted and unwanted pregnancies among two groups of pregnant women

Variables Pregnancy Type No. Mean±SD Independent t test
Social support W* 180 26.6167±4.15923 P<0.001
UW** 135 22.2815±7.57416
Self-efficacy W 180 37.7722±6.66084 P<0.001
UW 135 31.0296±8.31555
Women Age W 180 24.8000±4.90627 P<0.004
UW 135 26.5037±5.68957
Husband Age W 180 28.7222±6.21321 P<0.03
UW 135 30.2667±7.26081
Marriage length (month) W 180 44.3833±42.35132 P<0.001
UW 135 89.4000±71.57954
No. of people in family W 180 3.2056±1.72299 P<0.001
UW 135 4.2815±2.00615
Distance of marriage to the first pregnancy (month) W 180 16.5056±19.71770 P<0.04
UW 135 10.0074±13.17534
Distance of last two pregnancies (month) W 180 16.6333±28.78390 P<0.04
UW 135 32.2963±32.11130
No. of son in family W 180 0.2556±0.48580 P<0.001
UW 135 0.8148±0.83026
No. of pregnancies W 180 1.5389±0.76490 P<0.001
UW 135 2.9704±1.52071
No. of alive children W 180 0.4500±0.67910 P<0.001
UW 135 1.6444±1.37389
No. of UW ever W 180 0.000±0.000 P<0.001
UW 135 1.2222±0.45164
*

W=Wanted pregnancy;

**

UW=Unwanted pregnancy; P<0.05 is significant; Independent T test was used