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Table 2 Demographic characteristics by depression groups

From: Prevalence of pre- and postpartum depression in Jamaican women

Variables

Never Depressed

N = 25

Prepartum Depression only

N = 23

Prepartum & Postpartum Depression

N = 18

Postpartum Depression only

N = 7

Mean Age (Yrs)

27

27

25.9

28.4

Single

14(56%)

14(61%)

17(94%)

5 (71%)

Primigravidae

13 (52%)

11 (48%)

9 (50%)

3 (43%)

Multiparous

12 (48%)

12 (52%)

9 (50%)

4 (57%)

Employed

15 (60%)

15 (65%)

8 (44%)

6 (86%)

Unemployed

10 (40%)

8 (35%)

10 (56%)

1 (14%)