Table 3.

Prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress symptoms among full sample and subgroups.

	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
	Full sample (n = 1027)	Pregnant women (n = 309)	New mothers (n = 718)	Difference (2)–(3)
Symptoms of depression (1 = yes)	0.13 (0.34)	0.14 (0.34)	0.13 (0.34)	0.01
Symptoms of anxiety (1 = yes)	0.18 (0.38)	0.23 (0.42)	0.16 (0.36)	0.07**
Symptoms of stress (1 = yes)	0.09 (0.29)	0.08 (0.27)	0.10 (0.29)	−0.02
Symptoms of any mental health problem (1 = yes)	0.23 (0.42)	0.28 (0.45)	0.21 (0.41)	0.07*

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001. Participants were considered to have symptoms of a given mental health issue if they scored above 9 for depression, 7 for anxiety, and 14 for stress. Values are presented as mean (standard deviation). Data source: Authors' survey.