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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample (n = 490)

From: Family function fully mediates the relationship between social support and perinatal depression in rural Southwest China

Socio-Demographic Characteristics

N (%)

Age, mean ± SD

28.17 ± 5.12

perinatal status

 Antenatal women

249 (50.8%)

 Postpartum women

241 (49.2%)

Marital status

 Married

474 (96.7%)

 Unmarried/ Divorced/ Widowed

16 (3.3%)

Education level

 Elementary and below

31 (6.3%)

 Middle school

141 (28.8%)

 High or vocational school

189 (38.6%)

 College and above

129 (26.3%)

Employment status

 Employment

209 (42.7%)

 Unemployed

281 (57.3%)

Individual annual income, ($)

 <750

202 (41.2%)

 750 ~ 1499

68 (13.9%)

 1500 ~ 4499

122 (24.9%)

 4500 ~ 7499

73 (14.9%)

  ≥ 7500

25 (5.1%)

Medical insurance

 No

10 (2.0%)

 Yes

480 (98.0%)

Complications of pregnancy

 No

398 (81.2%)

 Yes

92 (18.8%)