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Table 2 Distribution of relative and absolute frequency of caregivers of newly delivered women according to demographic variables

From: Investigating the effect of group counseling on family stress and anxiety of primiparous mothers during delivery

Variable

Intervention group

Control group

Total

Test statistic

P-value

Frequency (%)

Frequency (%)

Frequency (%)

Educational level

Lower than diploma

26 (83.9)

27 (75)

53 (79.1)

0.793

0.279*

Higher than diploma

5 (16.1)

9 (25)

14 (20.9)

Income

Less than 1 million Tomans

9 (29)

13 (36.1)

22 (32.8)

0.378

0.363*

Above 1 million Tomans

22 (71)

23 (63.9)

45 (67.2)

Participant’s occupation

housewife

26 (83.9)

29 (80.6)

55 (82.1)

0.125

0.489*

Other

5 (16.1)

7 (19.4)

12 (17.9)

  1. *Fisher’s exact test