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. 2019 Jun 20;15(11):2544–2551. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2019.1612666

Table 1.

Demographic descriptive statistics.

Characteristics Category n* (200) Frequency %
Age (years) 18–20 21 10.5
21–25 43 21.5
26–30 57 28.5
31–35 37 18.5
36–40 21 10.5
>40 21 10.5
Ethnicity Malay 149 74.5
Chinese 19 9.5
Indian 32 16.0
Education level Secondary 90 45.0
College/University Graduate 110 55.0
Employment status Employed 130 65.0
Unemployed 69 34.5
Occupation Housewife 78 39
Laborer 11 55
Professional 64 32
Entrepreneur 28 14.0
Administrative 19 9.5
Mode delivery Normal Birth 173 86.5
Cesarean 27 13.5
Number children 1 59 29.5
2−3 102 51.0
4–5 34 17.0
>5 4 2.0

*n = number of participants.