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Table 1 The characteristics of women in two groups

From: Postnatal quality of life in women after normal vaginal delivery and caesarean section

 

Normal delivery (n = 50)

Caesarean section (n = 50)

 

No. (%)

No. (%)

Age groups

  

20–24

32 (64)

31 (61)

25–29

16 (32)

17 (34)

30–34

1 (2)

2 (4)

35 ≥

1 (2)

0 (0)

Mean (SD)

24.8 (3.68)

24.7 (3.17)

Educational status*

  

Illiterate

2 (4)

0 (0)

Primary

11 (22)

13 (26)

Secondary

30 (60)

28 (56)

Higher

7 (14)

9 (18)

Employment

  

Housewife

44 (88)

42 (84)

Employed

6 (12)

8 (16)

Number of children

  

One

26 (52)

31 (62)

Two

24 (48)

19 (38)