Table 1

Demographic information of pregnant women and distribution of depression symptoms (n=813)

CharacteristicTotal
n (%)
Depression symptomsP value
No
n (%)
Yes
n (%)
n813 (100.0)738 (90.8)75 (9.2)
Age0.017
 ≤24115 (14.1)100 (87.0)15 (13.0)
 25–29366 (45.1)343 (93.7)23 (6.3)
 30–34232 (28.5)202 (87.1)30 (12.9)
 ≥35100 (12.3)93 (93.0)7 (7.0)
Ethnicity1.000*
 Minority15 (1.8)14 (93.3)1 (6.7)
 Han ethnicity798 (98.2)724 (90.7)74 (9.3)
Marital status0.527*
 Single/divorced/widowed37 (4.6)32 (86.5)5 (13.5)
 Married776 (95.4)706 (91.0)70 (9.0)
Education level0.577
 Junior middle school or below158 (19.4)140 (88.6)18 (11.4)
 High school or technical secondary school183 (22.5)167 (91.3)16 (8.7)
 College or above472 (58.1)431 (91.3)41 (8.7)
Working status0.838
 Unemployed214 (26.3)195 (91.1)19 (8.9)
 Employed599 (73.7)543 (90.7)56 (9.3)
Education level (husband)0.704
 Junior middle school or below122 (15.0)111 (91.0)11 (9.0)
 High school or technical secondary school204 (25.1)188 (92.2)16 (7.8)
 College or above487 (59.9)439 (90.1)48 (9.9)
Working status (husband)
 Unemployed14 (1.7)14 (100.0)0 (0.0)
 Employed799 (98.3)724 (90.6)75 (9.4)
Per-capita monthly income, ¥0.603
 ≤300073 (9.0)64 (87.7)9 (12.3)
 3001–7999572 (70.3)520 (90.9)52 (9.1)
 ≥8000168 (20.7)154 (91.7)14 (8.3)
Medical expenses payment methods0.588*
 Free29 (3.6)28 (96.6)1 (3.4)
 Out-of-pocket192 (23.6)176 (91.7)16 (8.3)
 Medical insurance592 (72.8)534 (90.2)58 (9.8)
  • *Continuity correction.

  • †The signifance of bold font is ‘P < 0.05’, and the results are statistically significant.