Variables | Frequency | Percentages |
---|---|---|
Demographic variables | ||
 Age | ||
   < 35 | 2570 | 85.7 |
  35–40 | 392 | 13.1 |
   > 40 | 38 | 1.3 |
 Race | ||
  Malay | 2294 | 76.5 |
  Indian | 292 | 9.7 |
  Chinese | 363 | 12.1 |
  Others | 51 | 1.7 |
 Occupation | ||
  Unemployed | 1064 | 35.5 |
  Full time | 1888 | 62.9 |
  Part time | 48 | 1.6 |
 Living arrangement | ||
  Parents | 462 | 15.4 |
  In laws | 447 | 14.9 |
  Partner and/or children | 2064 | 68.8 |
  Institution | 27 | 0.9 |
Social Support variables | ||
 How supportive is husband/partner on pregnancy | ||
  Not, less and fairly supportive | 59 | 2.0 |
  Supportive | 944 | 31.5 |
  Very supportive | 1997 | 66.6 |
 Is the family supportive on the pregnancy | ||
  No | 78 | 2.6 |
  Yes | 2922 | 97.4 |
 OSLO | ||
  Poor support | 661 | 22.0 |
  Moderate support | 1831 | 61.3 |
  Strong support | 500 | 16.7 |