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Table 1 Demografic, obstetric and health related characteristic of pregnant (n = 221)

From: Attitudes pregnant women in Türkiye towards holistic complementary and alternative medicine and influencing factors: a web-based cross-sectional study

Variables

\(\overline{{\varvec{X}} }\) ± SD

Age (year)

29.2 ± 5.3 (min:18 – max:42)

Gestation week

25.5 ± 8.0 (min:11 – max:40)

  

n

%

Educational status

Middle school and below

13

5.9

High school or higher

208

94.1

Occupation in pregnancy

Working

96

43.4

Not working

105

47.6

Maternity leave

20

9.0

Living Place

Province

199

90.0

Town / Village

22

10.0

Family type

Nuclear family

202

91.4

Extended family

19

8.6

Partner's educational status

Middle school and below

4

1.8

High school or higher

217

98.2

Partner's occupation

Working

220

99.5

Not working

1

0.5

Physical exercise status

Doing

179

81.0

Not Doing

42

19.0

Smoking Status

Using

21

9.5

Not using

200

90.5

Presence of chronic disease

Yes

9

4.1

No

212

95.9

General health status

Too bad

3

1.4

Bad

4

1.8

Middle

50

22.6

Good

41

18.6

Very good

123

55.7

The first person you get advice from if you have a complaint

Doctor

188

85.1

Nurse

7

3.2

Family

26

11.8

Resources from which you can gather advice in case you have a complaint

Television

9

4.1

Internet

212

95.9

Number of pregnancies

1

143

64.7

2

55

24.9

3

18

8.1

4

3

1.4

5

2

0.9

Number of children

0

139

62.9

1

62

28.1

2

18

8.1

3

2

0.9

Planned pregnancy status

Yes

192

86.9

No

29

13.1

Emotional state of pregnancy

Positive

204

92.3

Negative

17

7.7

Check-up status during pregnancy

Yes

203

91.9

No

18

8.1

Number of checkups during pregnancy

Did not go

18

8.1

1–15 times

200

90.5

Monthly

3

1.4

Breastfeeding experience

Yes

79

35.7

No

142

64.3

Education about breastfeeding

Yes

185

83.7

No

36

16.3

  1. \(\overline{X }\) Mean, SD Standard deviation, min Minimum, max Maximum