Table 1 Recruitment characteristics of responders* and non-responders at 4–6 years
Responders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic (denominator: debriefing/standard care/non-responders) | Debriefing No (%) | Standard Care No (%) | Non-responders No (%) |
Method of index (operative) birth (257/264/507) | |||
Elective caesarean | 71 (27.6) | 76 (28.8) | 134 (26.4) |
Emergency caesarean | 89 (34.6) | 82 (31.1) | 165 (32.5) |
Forceps | 84 (32.7) | 93 (35.2) | 175 (34.5) |
Vacuum extraction | 13 (5.1) | 13 (4.9) | 33 (6.5) |
Parity (257/263/505) | |||
Primiparous | 159 (61.9) | 172 (65.4) | 304 (60.2) |
Multiparous | 98 (38.1) | 91 (34.6) | 201 (39.8) |
Maternal age (256/264/507) | |||
<25 years | 14 (5.5) | 24 (9.1) | 90 (17.8) |
25–34 years | 162 (63.3) | 162 (61.4) | 338 (66.7) |
≥35 years | 80 (31.2) | 78 (29.5) | 79 (15.6) |
Marital status (257/264/507) | |||
Married | 207 (80.5) | 214 (81.1) | 377 (74.4) |
Cohabiting (de facto) | 41 (16.0) | 40 (15.2) | 94 (18.5) |
Separated, divorced, widowed | 6 (2.3) | 3 (1.1) | 5 (1.0) |
Single | 3 (1.2) | 7 (2.7) | 31 (6.1) |
Secondary education (256/263/505) | |||
Completed year 12 | 190 (74.2) | 183 (69.6) | 299 (59.2) |
Less than year 12 | 66 (25.8) | 80 (30.4) | 163 (40.8) |
Tertiary education (256/264/504) | |||
Degree or diploma | 148 (57.8) | 147 (55.7) | 226 (44.9) |
Other or none | 108 (42.2) | 117 (44.3) | 278 (55.1) |
Family Income ($AUD) (248/254/484) | |||
≤20,000 | 24 (9.7) | 22 (8.7) | 94 (19.4) |
20,001–30,000 | 28 (11.3) | 30 (11.8) | 67 (13.8) |
30,001–40,000 | 31 (12.5) | 48 (18.9) | 70 (14.5) |
>40,000 | 165 (66.5) | 154 (60.6) | 253 (52.3) |
Pension or benefit main income (255/262/484) | |||
Yes | 28 (11.0) | 24 (9.2) | 98 (20.2) |
No | 227 (89.0) | 238 (90.8) | 386 (79.8) |
Health insurance status (257/263/506) | |||
Private | 100 (38.9) | 91 (34.6) | 146 (28.9) |
Public | 157 (61.1) | 172 (65.4) | 360 (71.1) |