Table 3

Matrix of correlation coefficients for WOMBLSQ4 between all scales

	Professional support	Expectations	Home assessment	Holding baby	Husband support	Pain in labour	Pain after labour	Knowing carer	Environment	Control	General satisfaction
All are significant at p<0.001 except p<0.01, p<0.05, **p=NS. Minimum n for all correlations in table = 1513.
Professional support	—	0.418	0.203	0.392	0.282	0.542	0.292	0.332	0.477	0.224	0.729
Expectations		—	0.173	0.344	0.148	0.378	0.273	0.236	0.417	0.095	0.484
Home assessment			—	0.144	0.077*	0.260	0.172	0.133	0.251	0.053**	0.269
Holding baby				—	0.236	0.302	0.225	0.096	0.334	0.020***	0.325
Husband support					—	0.208	0.147	0.034***	0.175	0.069**	0.228
Pain in labour						—	0.286	0.187	0.306	0.027***	0.554
Pain after labour							—	0.100	0.229	0.030***	0.273
Knowing carer								—	0.284	0.104	0.331
Environment									—	0.130	0.482
Control										—	0.160
Satisfaction											—