Table 2. Comparison of age at first pregnancy and age at marriage in GDM and normal control population (n = 290).
Age at first pregnancy | Normal | GDM | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
≤ 18 | 19 | 6.3 | 39** | 13.4** |
19–24 | 174 | 58.0 | 140 | 48.1 |
25–29 | 90 | 30.0 | 90 | 30.9 |
30–34 | 15 | 5.0 | 20 | 6.9 |
> 35 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.7 |
Age at marriage | ||||
≤ 18 | 22 | 7.3 | 48* | 16.5* |
19–24 | 184 | 61.3 | 158 | 54.3 |
25–29 | 73 | 24.3 | 74 | 25.4 |
30–34 | 9 | 3.1 | 10 | 3.4 |
> 35 | 2 | 1.7 | 1 | 1.3 |
*p < 0.050.
**p < 0.010 chi-square analysis of data.