Table 2 Distribution of demographic variables in research groups
variables | Control group (n=80) | Intervention group (n=80) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (year) | f (%) | f (%) | |
30–18 | 46 (57.7) | 28 (35.3) | 0.186 |
40–31 | 32 (40.1) | 45 (56.6) | |
50–41 | 2 (2.5) | 6 (7.7) | |
60–51 | 0 (0) | 1 (1.3) | |
marital status | f (%) | f (%) | |
Single | 0 (0) | 5 (6.3) | 0.944 |
Married | 76 (95) | 72 (90) | |
divorced | 3 (3.8) | 3 (3.8) | |
Widow | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0) | |
Age of first sexual intercourse | f (%) | f (%) | |
15–10 | 0 (0) | 3 (3.8) | 0.077 |
20–16 | 43 (53.8) | 54 (67.7) | |
25–21 | 34 (42.7) | 17 (21.3) | |
30–26 | 3 (3.8) | 5 (6.3) | |
35–31 | 0 (0) | 1 (1.3) | |
deliveries | f (%) | f (%) | |
No childbirth | 4 (5) | 9 (11.3) | 0.942 |
1 | 37 (46.3) | 18 (22.5) | |
2 | 28 (35) | 36 (45) | |
3 | 7 (8.8) | 13 (16.3) | |
4 | 2 (2.5) | 4 (5) | |
5 | 2 (2.5) | 0 (0) | |
Educational level | f (%) | f (%) | |
Illiterate | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 0.807 |
Primary | 2 (2.5) | 3 (3.8) | |
junior high school | 6 (7.5) | 16 (20) | |
Diploma | 43 (53.8) | 40 (50) | |
Associate Degree | 9 (11.3) | 6 (7.5) | |
Bachelor | 17 (21.3) | 11 (11.8) | |
Master’s degree and higher | 2 (2.5) | 4 (5) | |
occupation | f (%) | f (%) | |
Housekeeper | 71 (88.8) | 66 (82.5) | 0.059 |
Employed | 7 (8.8) | 10 (12.5) | |
Retired | 0 (0) | 1 (1.3) | |
collegian | 2 (2.5) | 3 (3.8) | |
Financial situation | f (%) | f (%) | |
Weak | 11 (13.8) | 14 (17.5) | 0.776 |
Medium | 57 (71.3) | 60 (75) | |
Good | 12 (15) | 6 (7.5) | |
Excellent | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |