Table 1 Demographic characteristics and SPS scores for pregnant women in Lahore (n = 500)
Variable | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
Pregnancy | |||
Planned | 135 | 27 | |
Unplanned | 365 | 73 | |
Education | |||
Illiterate | 85 | 17 | |
Literate | 415 | 83 | |
Background | |||
Rural | 182 | 36.4 | |
Urban | 318 | 63.6 | |
Monthly household income | |||
≤ 81.11 USD | 148 | 29.6 | |
> 81.11 USD | 352 | 70.4 | |
Having daughters | |||
Yes | 236 | 47.2 | |
No | 264 | 52.8 | |
Having sons | |||
Yes | 278 | 55.6 | |
No | 222 | 44.4 | |
Used family planning previously | |||
Yes | 224 | 44.8 | |
No | 276 | 55.2 | |
Parity | |||
Primipara | 160 | 32.0 | |
1 child | 122 | 24.4 | |
2 children | 90 | 18.0 | |
≥ 3 children | 128 | 25.6 | |
Social Provisions Scale | 72.32 (12.20) | ||
Attachment | 11.83 (2.43) | ||
Social integration | 11.85 (2.77) | ||
Reassurance of worth | 11.95 (2.69) | ||
Reliable alliance | 12.48 (2.39) | ||
Guidance | 12.29 (2.41) | ||
Nurturance | 11.91 (2.46) | ||