Table 2.

Pain and menopause symptoms by sociodemographic characteristics (n=110)

Characteristics	Category	Pain (mean±SD)	F/t (P)	Menopause symptom (mean±SD)	F/t (P)
Age (year)	<50	21.72±22.64	5.33 (0.006)	20.66±8.69	1.67 (0.192)
	50-59	26.59±21.29		16.93±7.75
	>59	41.26±27.43		18.69±11.18
Education	Less than middle school	39.40±24.53	2.68 (0.074)	18.80±9.76	0.806 (0.450)
	High school	31.79±24.36		19.38±9.22
	Greater than college	22.24±22.23		16.85±8.71
Economic status	High	32.01±31.21	4.67 (0.012)	18.78±5.19	1.87 (0.159)
	Middle	25.59±21.47		17.51±9.69
	Low	46.14±28.91		22.57±6.76
Marital status	Married	29.11±23.55	0.095 (0.909)	18.55±8.90	0.93 (0.398)
	Others	33.14±34.31		16.57±11.31
Occupation	Yes	20.14±18.15	5.6 (0.020)	16.68±8.15	1.3 (0.255)
	No	32.53±25.43		18.96±9.35
Religion	Catholic	37.42±89.98	1.98 (0.123)	20.47±9.04	0.775 (0.511)
	Protestant	29.46±21.26		16.61±9.47
	Buddhist	24.86±19.22		18.32±9.63
	Others	20.78±17.56		19.47±7.93

SD: Standard deviation