Variables

Number

Harsh group (%)

Crude OR (95% CI)

P-value

Age

>26 years

241

21.2

1 (reference)

0.001**

≤25 years

36

50.0

3.70 (1.82 - 7.69)

Marital status

Married

271

24.7

1 (reference)

0.641

Not married

6

33.3

1.52 (0.27 - 8.50)

Employment status

Employed

42

33.3

1 (reference)

0.179

Unemployed

235

23.4

0.61 (0.30 - 1.24)

Educational level

≤High school

102

27.7

1 (reference)

0.062

>High school

175

19.1

0.59 (0.34 - 1.02)

Cohabitation (besides husband and children)

Cohabiting

249

24.9

1 (reference)

1.000

Not cohabiting

28

25.0

1.01 (0.41 - 2.48)

Number of children

1 - 2

255

23.9

1 (reference)

0.204

≥3

22

36.4

1.82 (0.73 - 4.54)

Anxiety about cost of living

None or little

248

23.8

1 (reference)

0.255

Very much

29

34.5

1.69 (0.74 - 3.83)

Satisfaction with husband’s support

None or so-so

227

27.8

1 (reference)

0.019*

Very much

50

12.0

0.35 (0.14 - 0.88)

Planned parenthood

Yes

249

23.3

1 (reference)

0.069

No

28

39.3

2.10 (0.94 - 4.76)

Life event

No

154

19.5

1 (reference)

0.025*

Yes

123

31.7

1.19 (1.11 - 3.33)

Childhood experience of severe corporal punishment

No

184

14.7

1 (reference)

<0.001***

Yes

93

45.2

4.97 (1.71 - 7.32)

Childhood experience of witnessing physical violence between parents

No

185

20.0

1 (reference)

0.012*

Yes

92

34.8

2.13 (1.22 - 3.74)

Experience of intimate partner violence during 1 year after childbirth

No

208

19.7

1 (reference)

0.001**

Yes

69

40.6

2.78 (1.54 - 5.02)

Total score of sense of coherence at 1 year after childbirth

Weak

86

41.9

1 (reference)

<0.001***

Strong/moderate

191

17.3

0.29 (0.16 - 0.51)