Table 2 Characteristics of the women who answered the questionnaire

Age Years^a

n = 171 37.6 ± 10.8

n = 33 33.8 ± 10.2

n = 77 39.9 ± 11.4

n = 64 36.7 ± 9.6

 Mother tongue, Swedish

n = 173 (97.7%)

n = 34 (97.1%)

n = 75 (97.4%)

n = 57 (89.1%)

Highest completed education

 Compulsory school

n = 4 (2.3%)

n = 0

n = 2 (2.6%)

n = 2 (3.1%)

 Upper secondary school

n = 66 (37.5%)

n = 14 (40.0%)

n = 35 (45.5%)

n = 17 (26.6%)

 University

n = 106 (60.2%)

n = 21 (60.0%)

n = 40 (51.9%)

n = 45 (70.3%)

Self-assessment of general health

 Excellent/Very good/Good

n = 162 (91.5%)

n = 31 (88.6%)

n = 73 (93.6%)

n = 58 (90.6%)

 Tolerable

n = 13 (7.3%)

n = 4 (11.4%)

n = 5 (6.4%)

n = 4 (6.3%)

 Bad

n = 2 (1.1%)

n = 0

n = 0

n = 2 (3.1%)