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Table 3 Childbirth satisfaction levels

From: Does a referral from home to hospital affect satisfaction with childbirth? A cross-national comparison

 

Total

Belgium

the Netherlands

 
 

%

Mean 1

St.dev.

%

Mean 1

St.dev.

%

Mean 1

St.dev.

p

Total

66.3

4.18

.53

78.2

4.35

.46

57.1

4.06

.56

<.001

General

47.3

4.03

.72

56.1

4.15

.67

40.8

3.93

.74

<.001

Self

38.0

3.81

.71

48.1

3.99

.66

30.4

3.67

.72

<.001

Baby

69.7

4.39

.77

75.1

4.49

.76

65.6

4.32

.77

<.008

Midwife

74.6

4.46

.66

85.5

4.62

.55

66.1

4.34

.72

<.001

Physician

61.9

4.20

.75

71.7

4.36

.71

47.9

4.06

.75

<.001

Partner

74.6

4.66

.53

81.5

4.73

.46

69.0

4.59

.57

<.001

  1. 1 minimum = 1 and maximum = 5