Table 2 Sample characteristics
From: Priorities for family building among patients and partners seeking treatment for infertility
Women | Men | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Demographics, n (%) | n = 59 | n = 59 | p-valuea |
Ageb | <0.001 | ||
< 30 years old | 18 (30.5%) | 11 (18.6%) | |
30–34 years old | 17 (28.8%) | 16 (27.1%) | |
35–37 years old | 14 (23.7%) | 13 (22.0%) | |
≥ 38 years old | 10 (16.9%) | 19 (32.2%) | |
Race/Ethnicityc,d | 0.809 | ||
Asian, non-Hispanic | 2 (3.4%) | 1 (1.8%) | |
Black/African American, non-Hispanic | 1 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
White, non-Hispanic | 52 (89.7%) | 51 (89.5%) | |
Hispanic/Latino | 3 (5.2%) | 5 (8.8%) | |
Religious Affiliationd | 0.825 | ||
Protestant | 26 (44.1%) | 25 (42.4%) | |
Catholic | 23 (39.0%) | 21 (35.6%) | |
Other religion | 3 (5.1%) | 3 (5.1%) | |
No religion | 7 (11.9%) | 10 (16.9%) | |
Educational Attainmentb,c | 0.021 | ||
< College degree | 13 (22.4%) | 19 (33.3%) | |
College degree (BA/BS) | 22 (37.9%) | 25 (43.9%) | |
Advanced degree (MA, PhD, MD) | 23 (39.7%) | 13 (22.8%) | |
Personal Income, in US dollarsb,e | 0.047 | ||
< $40,000 | 24 (41.4%) | 10 (17.9%) | |
$40,000 to $59,999 | 13 (22.4%) | 19 (33.9%) | |
$60,000 to $79,999 | 11 (19.0%) | 13 (23.2%) | |
≥ $80,000 | 10 (17.2%) | 14 (25.0%) | |
Employment Statusc,f | 0.804 | ||
Full-time employed | 48 (82.8%) | 49 (86.0%) | |
Part-time employed, homemaker, other | 10 (17.2%) | 8 (14.0%) | |
Have Biological Child(ren)f,g | 0.754 | ||
Yes | 7 (12.3%) | 9 (16.1%) | |
No | 50 (87.7%) | 47 (83.9%) | |
PROMIS 4-item Short Forms, mean (SD)h | |||
Physical function | 57.2 (5.0) | 56.9 (6.0) | 0.711 |
Anxiety | 51.0 (8.0) | 48.7 (8.0) | 0.120 |
Depression | 46.5 (6.7) | 44.5 (6.5) | 0.106 |
Fatigue | 46.0 (7.9) | 46.6 (8.6) | 0.720 |
Sleep disturbance | 47.6 (7.1) | 46.7 (7.3) | 0.564 |
Satisfaction with participation in social roles | 55.1 (8.0) | 53.4 (7.0) | 0.237 |
Pain interference | 45.2 (6.6) | 46.4 (6.8) | 0.377 |