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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (N = 1067)

From: Validity of the ACTS intimate partner violence screen in antenatal care: a cross sectional study

 

Mean

SD

Age in years (n = 942, min =18, max = 48)

33.2

4.5

Weeks pregnant (n = 991, min = 6, max = 41)

27.0

7.6

 

N

%

First baby

515

49.2

Has current partner

1008

96.6

Married

707

69.8

Defacto (living with partner)

263

26.0

Type of care received

 Hospital care

462

54.7

 Shared care

204

24.2

 Midwifery care

154

18.3

 Medical care

43

5.0

 Specialist clinic

63

7.0

 Community clinic

2

0.2

Attending first appointment

218

21.0

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

10

1.0

Born outside Australia

455

45.0

English not first language

273

27.1

Finished school to Year 12

931

92.4

Completed at least a university degree

729

72.2

Has a Health Care Card

289

28.6

Ease of managing on current income

 Easily

411

40.3

 Not too bad

404

39.7

 Difficult some of the time

175

17.2

 Difficult all the time

26

2.6

 Impossible

3

0.3

  1. Denominators vary due to missing data