Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants defining each factor
From: Women’s views and experiences of antenatal care in Iraq: a Q methodology study
Characteristic | Factor 1 | Factor 2 | Factor 3 | Factor 4 | Total* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 12) | (n = 7) | (n = 3) | (n = 4) | (n = 38) | |
(Count,%) | (Count,%) | (Count,%) | (Count,%) | (Count,%) | |
Age (years) | |||||
20-25 | 3 (25) | 2 (28.6) | - | 2 (50) | 9 (23.7) |
26-30 | 5 (41.7) | 2 (28.6) | - | 1 (25) | 11 (28.9) |
31-40 | 2 (16.7) | 3 (42.9) | 2 (66.7) | 1 (25) | 13 (34.2) |
>40 | 2 (16.7) | - | 1 (33.3) | - | 5 (13.2) |
Employment status | |||||
Government employee | 5 (41.7) | 3 (42.9) | 3 (100) | 1 (25) | 17 (44.7) |
House wife | 2 (16.7) | 4 (57.1) | - | - | 9 (23.7) |
Student | 1 (8.3) | - | - | 2 (50) | 4 (10.5) |
Teacher | 4 (33.3) | - | - | 1 (25) | 8 (21.1) |
Education level | |||||
Primary school | 2 (16.7) | - | - | 1 (25) | 4 (10.5) |
Secondary school | 1 (8.3) | 4 (57.1) | 2 (66.7) | 9 (23.7) | |
Institute** | 7 (58.3) | 2 (28.6) | - | 2 (50) | 16 (42.1) |
College*** | 2 (16.7) | 1 (14.3) | 1 (33.3) | 8 (21.1) | |
Postgraduate | - | - | - | 1 (25) | 1 (2.6) |
Number of children | |||||
1 | 5 (41.7) | 1 (14.3) | 1 (33.3) | 3 (75) | 14 (36.8) |
2 | 4 (33.3) | 4 (57.1) | 1 (33.3) | - | 11(28.9) |
3 | 3 (25) | 1 (14.3) | - | - | 6 (15.8) |
4 | - | 1 (14.3) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (25) | 7 (18.4) |