| Duration (hours) | Primiparous | Multiparous | Total | p |
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
| 6 - 7 | 8 (2.2) | 63 (17.7) | 71 (19.9) | <0.0001* |
| 8 - 9 | 194 (54.3) | 73 (20.5) | 267 (74.8) | <0.0001* |
| 10 - 11 | 17 (4.7) | 2 (0.6) | 19 (5.3) | 0.06* |
| Overall duration | 9.5 ± 1.8 | 8.4 ± 1.7 | 9.1 ± 1.2 | <0.0001** |