Variable | Very serious | Serious | Not an issue | Hardly serious | Not at all serious | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Previous birth experience | Yes | 206 (25.8) | 474 (59.2) | 105 (13.1) | 13 (1.6) | 2 (0.2) | 800 (100) |
No | 53 (26.5) | 130 (65.0) | 15 (7.5) | 2 (1.0) | - | 200 (100) | |
Age group (yr) | 25–29 | 34 (28.1) | 75 (62.0) | 10 (8.3) | 2 (1.7) | - | 121 (12.1) |
30–35 | 99 (25.0) | 245 (61.9) | 45 (11.4) | 7 (1.8) | - | 396 (39.6) | |
36–39 | 127 (26.3) | 283 (58.6) | 65 (13.5) | 6 (1.2) | 2 (0.4) | 483 (48.3) | |
Total | 260 (26.0) | 603 (60.3) | 120 (12.0) | 15 (1.5) | 2 (0.2) | 1,000 (100) |