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. 2017 Oct 20;130(20):2395–2401. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.216415

Table 2.

Single-factor analysis of the related factors of CSR

Variables Total number (missing) CS delivery, n (%) Vaginal delivery, n (%) CSR (%) Statistics P
Maternal age −14.688* <0.001
 <25 years 10,671 (0) 759 (17.0) 1528 (24.6) 33.2
 25–29 years 2052 (45.9) 3055 (49.3) 40.2
 30–34 years 1282 (28.7) 1493 (24.1) 46.2
 ≥35 years 378 (8.5) 124 (2.0) 75.3
Prepregnancy BMI (kg/m2) −14.969* <0.001
 <18.5 10,593 (78) 514 (11.6) 1074 (17.4) 32.4
 18.5–23.9 2839 (64.1) 4256 (69.1) 40.0
 24–27.9 799 (18.0) 666 (10.8) 54.5
 ≥28 279 (6.3) 166 (2.7) 62.7
GWG group −11.094* <0.001
 Inadequate 10,039 (632) 530 (12.6) 978 (16.8) 35.1
 Adequate 1245 (29.6) 2158 (37.0) 36.6
 Excessive 2426 (57.7) 2702 (46.3) 47.3
Blood glucose levels 64.377 <0.001
 Normal 10,671 (0) 3405 (76.2) 5092 (82.1) 40.1
 GDM 987 (22.1) 1056 (17.0) 48.3
 DM 79 (1.8) 52 (0.8) 60.3
Education −2.561* 0.010
 Graduate and above 10,012 (659) 470 (11.1) 690 (11.9) 40.5
 College 2703 (64.0) 3470 (59.9) 43.8
 High school 617 (14.6) 890 (15.4) 40.9
 Junior school or lower 433 (10.3) 739 (12.8) 36.9
Residence 95.935 <0.001
 Urban 10,620 (51) 3310 (74.3) 4032 (65.4) 45.1
 Rural 1145 (25.7) 2133 (34.6) 34.9
Average monthly income (RMB, Yuan) −1.106* 0.269
 <1000 10,140 (531) 2918 (68.3) 4.65 (69.3) 41.8
 1000–2999 1268 (29.7) 1686 (28.7) 42.9
 3000–4999 82 (1.9) 107 (1.8) 43.4
 ≥5000 6 (0.1) 8 (0.1) 42.9
Fetal birth weight (g) −10.969* <0.001
 <2500 10,671 (0) 204 (4.6) 168 (2.7) 54.8
 2500–2999 582 (13.0) 976 (15.7) 37.4
 3000–3499 1681 (37.6) 2969 (47.9) 36.2
 3500–3999 1447 (32.4) 1831 (29.5) 44.1
 4000–4499 490 (11.0) 241 (3.9) 67.0
 ≥4500 67 (1.5) 15 (0.2) 81.7

*Statistics shown as Z; Statistics shown as χ2. CS: Cesarean section; CSR: Cesarean section rate; GDM: Gestational diabetes mellitus; DM: Diabetes mellitus; BMI: Body mass index; GWG: Gestational weight gain.