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Table 1 Differences in the demographic characteristics of cases and controls

From: Pattern of congenital anomalies at birth and their correlations with maternal characteristics in the maternity teaching hospital, Erbil city, Iraq

Variable

 

Study group (n = 130)

Controlled group (n = 130)

P

Age, years

Mean (SD)

27.5(6.9)

27.1(6.6)

0.628

Education

≤ secondary level

91(70.0)

93(71.5)

0.892

> secondary level

39(30.0)

37(28.5)

Occupation

Housewive

122(93.8)

115 (88.5)

0.189

Employed

8(6.2)

15(11.5)