Table 1 Main characteristics of the participants
From: The socio-demographic profile associated with perinatal depression during the COVID-19 era
Sociodemographic variables | All participants (N = 3,356) N (%) | Pregnant women (n = 1,402) n (%) o Mean (SD) | Postpartum women (n = 1,954) n (%) o Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 33.67 (4.25) | 33.43 (4.18)* | 33.84 (4.29)* |
Education Level | |||
Basic education | 160 (4.80%) | 62 (4.50%) | 98 (5.10%) |
Intermediate studies | 780 (23.50%) | 300 (21.60%) | 480 (24.90%) |
Higher education | 2,377 (71.70%) | 1,025 (73.90%) | 1,352 (70.10%) |
Primiparous | |||
Yes | 2,083 (62.10%) | 832 (59.30%)* | 1,251 (64%)* |
No | 1,273 (37.90%) | 570 (40.70%)* | 703 (36%)* |
Cohabitation with a partner | |||
Yes | 2,695 (81.40%) | 1,143 (81.55%) | 1,552 (80.70%) |
No | 615 (18.60%) | 245 (17.45%) | 370 (19.30%) |
Mental Health History | |||
Yes | 695 (20.70%) | 312 (22.30%) | 383 (19.60%) |
No | 2,661 (79.30%) | 1,090 (77.70%) | 1,571 (80.40%) |
Employment | |||
Employed | 363 (10.80%) | 154 (11%) | 209 (10.70%) |
Unemployed | 2,993 (89.20%) | 1,248 (89%) | 1,745 (89.30%) |