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Table 3 Univariate relationships between CBSEI scores and independent variables

From: Factors associated with childbirth self-efficacy in Australian childbearing women

 

CBSEI self efficacy

CBSEI outcome

Independent variable

Nullips = 609

Multips = 801

Nullips = 609

Multips = 801

 

t

p

t

p

t

p

t

p

Education level

.70

.49

.30

.76

1.47

.14

.44

.66

≤Year 12 / >Year 12

Previous miscarriage

.96

.34

.84

.40

1.68

.09

.44

.66

Yes/No

Level of birth knowledge

3.59

<.001

3.29

.001

2.13

.03

2.46

.01

< peers/

≥ peers

Supportive partner

.76

.45

2.08

.04

1.58

.11

2.11

.04

Not at all or indifferent/fairly or very

Birth preference Vaginal/Caesarean

2.28

.02

2.33

.02

2.53

.01

2.74

.006

Pain in pregnancy none or mild/moderate or severe

2.95

.003

2.08

.04

2.54

.01

1.50

.14

 

r

p

r

p

r

p

r

p

Age

.015

.71

.00

1.0

.05

.25

.03

.37

EPDS

-.26

<.001

-.23

<.001

-.14

.001

-.15

<.001

WDEQ

-.49

<.001

-.49

<.001

-.37

<.001

-.36

<.001

  1. t = t-distribution, p = p-value, r = Pearson correlation co-efficient.