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Table 1 Characteristics of the sample (N = 360)

From: Psychometric properties of the German version of the pregnancy-related anxiety questionnaire-revised 2 (PRAQ-R2) in the third trimester of pregnancy

Variable

Maternal age in years, M (SD), range

32.75 (3.77), 20 to 44

In a relationship n (%)

349 (96.9)

Education, n (%)

 main or middle school

74 (20.6)

 high school graduation

88 (24.4)

 university degree

186 (51.7)

 information not provided

12 (3.3)

Monthly household income, n (%)

  ≤ 1000 €

8 (2.2)

 1001–2000 €

20 (5.5)

 2001–4000 €

136 (37.8)

  ≥ 4001 €

173 (48.1)

 information not provided

23 (6.4)

Ethnic background, n (%)

 Central European

344 (95.6)

 Arabian

5 (1.4)

 Eurasian

3 (0.8)

 Asian

3 (0.8)

 information not provided

5 (1.4)

Gestational age in weeks, M (SD), range

38.59 (1.81), 31 to 42

Expecting first child, n (%)

195 (54.2)

Complications, n (%):

 Women reporting complications in current pregnancya

66 (18.3)

  Gestational diabetes

18 (5.0)

  Maternal infections during pregnancy, not pregnancy-related

10 (2.8)

  Pregnancy-related hypertension

9 (2.5)

  False labor

7 (1.9)

  Preeclampsia

6 (1.6)

  HELLP-Syndrome

3 (0.8)

  Others

16 (4.4)

 Women reporting complications in previous pregnancyb

19 (5.3)

 previous miscarriage

73 (20.3)

  1. amultiple answers possible b history of preterm labor or preterm birth and previous complications as listed in a