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. 2017 Nov;15(11):687–696.

Table III.

Frequency distribution of infertile women undergoing assisted reproductive treatments based on level of education, socioeconomic status, family income, cause of infertility, and prior use of assisted reproductive treatments in the three groups: control, problem-solving skills training, and positive reappraisal coping intervention

Variable Group
Control Problem solving skills training Positive reappraisal coping intervention Test results
The woman's level of education
     Elementary school
     Middle school
     High school
     University
7 (19.4)
5 (13.9)
8 (22.2)
16 (44.4)
4 (11.1)
6 (16.7)
11 (30.6)
15 (41.7)
2 (5.6)
4 (11.1)
16 (44.4)
14 (38.9)
X2= 0.31
df= 2
p= 0.853a
Family income
     Lower than enough
     Almost enough
     More than enough
1 (27.8)
25 (69.4)
1 (2.8)
12 (33.3)
23 (63.9)
1 (2.8)
1 (27.8)
25 (69.4)
1 (2.8)
X2= 0.31
df= 2
p= 0.855a
Cause of infertility
     Male factor
     Female factor
     Joint factor
     Unknown factor
4 (11.1)
10 (27.8)
9 (25)
13 (36.1)
4 (11.4)
14 (40)
7 (20)
10 (28.6)
4 (16.7)
15 (41.7)
7 (19.4)
8 (22.2)
ExactX2= 3.01
p= 0.824b
Prior use of assisted reproductive techniques
     None
     IUI
     IVF
     Other
17 (47.2)
14 (38.9)
0.00
5 (13.9)
20 (55.6)
9 (25)
0.00
7 (19.4)
19 (52.7)
13 (36.1)
1 (2.8)
3 (8.4)
ExactX2= 0.39
p= 0.410b

All data is presented as n(%)

IUI: Intrauterine insemination

IVF: In vitro fertilization

a

. Kruskal-Wallis

b

. Fisher exact