Table 1.
Participant Characteristics and Experiences by Antenatal Anxiety (N = 480)
| All Participants* (N = 480) | Anxious (N = 129) | Not Anxious (N = 351) | Chi-Square | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | (%) | N | (%) | N | (%) | p-value | |
| Demographics | |||||||
| Age (years) | |||||||
| 18–22 | 336 | 70% | 81 | 63% | 255 | 73% | |
| 23–42 | 144 | 30% | 48 | 37% | 96 | 27% | 0.037 |
| Education Attained | |||||||
| Primary School Complete | 274 | 57% | 64 | 50% | 210 | 60% | |
| Primary School Incomplete | 206 | 43% | 65 | 50% | 141 | 40% | 0.045 |
| Monthly Income | |||||||
| < 5000 INR | 267 | 56% | 80 | 62% | 187 | 53% | |
| 5000–10,000 INR | 163 | 34% | 36 | 28% | 127 | 36% | |
| > 10,000 INR | 50 | 10% | 13 | 10% | 37 | 11% | 0.048 |
| Pregnancy and Children | |||||||
| Current Trimester | |||||||
| First (1–13 Weeks) | 58 | 12% | 8 | 6% | 50 | 14% | |
| Second (14–26 Weeks) | 248 | 52% | 74 | 57% | 174 | 50% | |
| Third (26–42+ Weeks) | 174 | 36% | 47 | 36% | 127 | 36% | 0.046 |
| Gravida | |||||||
| Primigravida | 311 | 65% | 94 | 73% | 217 | 62% | |
| Multigravida | 169 | 35% | 35 | 27% | 134 | 38% | 0.025 |
| Number of Living Children | |||||||
| 0 | 260 | 54% | 75 | 58% | 185 | 53% | |
| >1 | 220 | 46% | 54 | 42% | 166 | 47% | 0.290 |
| Violence Experience | |||||||
| Husband | |||||||
| Physical | 61 | 13% | 28 | 22% | 33 | 9% | p < 0.001 |
| Sexual | 54 | 11% | 30 | 23% | 24 | 7% | p < 0.001 |
| Emotional | 62 | 13% | 29 | 22% | 33 | 9% | p < 0.001 |
| Husband’s Family | |||||||
| Physical | 12 | 3% | 10 | 8% | 2 | 1% | p < 0.001 |
| Sexual | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0% | p < 0.001 |
| Emotional | 70 | 15% | 34 | 26% | 36 | 10% | p < 0.001 |
*
Columns do not add to total due to missing data