Table 1 Description of respondents of the 2012 Alberta-B survey (Alberta, Canada) (N = 1207)
From: The Public’s views of mental health in pregnant and postpartum women: a population-based study
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Sex* | |
Male | 603 (50.0) |
Female | 604 (50.0) |
Employment | |
Unemployed | 467 (38.7) |
Employed | 739 (61.3) |
Children (age < 18) in household | |
No | 798 (66.3) |
Yes | 406 (33.7) |
Age (years) | |
18-24 | 53 (4.5) |
25-34 | 139 (11.8) |
35-44 | 211 (17.9) |
45-54 | 269 (22.9) |
55-64 | 269 (22.9) |
65+ | 235 (20.0) |
Marital status | |
Single/widowed/divorced | 377 (31.4) |
Married/common-law | 824 (68.6) |
Education (highest level completed) | |
Less than high school | 96 (7.9) |
High school completed | 209 (17.4) |
Post-secondary | 898 (74.7) |
Born in Canada | |
No | 220 (18.2) |
Yes | 987 (81.8) |
Born in Alberta | |
No | 403 (40.9) |
Yes | 584 (59.1) |
Ethnicity | |
Non-Caucasian | 186 (14.6) |
Caucasian | 1023 (85.4) |
Income | |
<$40,000 | 129 (13.7) |
≥$40,000 | 815 (86.3) |
Residence* | |
Rural/other | 401 (33.3) |
Urban (planned) | 804 (66.7) |
Personal experience | |
No | 503 (42.6) |
Yes | 678 (57.4) |