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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: Childhood adversity, perceived social support, and depressive symptoms among pre-abortion Chinese women

Characteristics

Na (%)

Mean

(SDb)

Range

Age (mean + SD)

 

26.00

(4.90)

18–45

Education level

 Primary level or below

8 (2.7%)

  

 Junior high school level

27 (9.0%)

  

 High school or vocational school level

83 (27.8%)

  

 College or Bachelor’s degree

139 (46.5%)

  

 Master’s degree or above

40 (13.4%)

  

Marital status

 Married

90 (30.1%)

  

 Unmarried

209 (69.9%)

  

Number of siblings

 None

82 (27.4%)

  

 One

82 (27.4%)

  

 Two

81 (27.1%)

  

 Three or more

40 (13.4%)

  

Household income

  < 2,500 yuan

1 (0.3%)

  

 2,500–5,000 yuan

29 (9.7%)

  

 5,000–10,000 yuan

118 (39.5%)

  

 15,000–20,000 yuan

104 (34.8%)

  

 20,000 yuan and above

44 (14.7%)

  

 Number of childhood adversities

299 (100%)

1.38

(2.28)

0–10

Social support

 Significant others

299 (100%)

3.85

(0.77)

1–5

 Family

299 (100%)

3.82

(0.82)

1–5

 Peers

299 (100%)

3.80

(0.80)

1–5

 Depressive symptoms

299 (100%)

7.02

(4.19)

0–21

  1. a N = 299
  2. b SD standard deviation