Table 1 Sample characteristics at baseline
From: A conceptual framework for patient-centered fertility treatment
Descriptor, n (%) | Patients | Partners |
|---|---|---|
Gender | N = 37 | N = 37 |
Female | 37 (100.0%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Male | 0 (0%) | 35 (94.6%) |
Age | ||
≤ 30 | 16 (43.2%) | 10 (27.0%) |
31–40 | 18 (48.7%) | 19 (51.4%) |
≥ 41 | 3 (8.1%) | 8 (21.6%) |
Race | ||
White | 32 (86.5%) | 34 (91.9%) |
Black or African American | 2 (5.4%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Asian | 2 (5.4%) | 1 (2.7%) |
Multiple | 1 (2.7%) | 0 (0%) |
Educational Attainment | ||
Some High School or HS Grad/GED | 3 (8.1%) | 6 (16.2%) |
Some College/Tech Degree/AA | 3 (8.1%) | 6 (16.2%) |
College Degree (BA/BS) | 16 (43.2%) | 16 (43.2%) |
Advanced Degree (MA, PhD, MD) | 15 (40.5%) | 9 (24.3%) |
Personal Incomea | ||
$39,999 or less | 15 (40.5%) | 10 (27.8%) |
$40,000 to $59,999 | 11 (29.7%) | 10 (27.8%) |
$60,000 to $79,999 | 4 (10.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
$80,000 or more | 7 (18.9%) | 8 (22.2%) |
Employment Status | ||
Homemaker | 3 (8.1%) | 0 (0%) |
Full-time employed | 31 (83.8%) | 34 (91.9) |
Student | 1 (2.7%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Employed and in school | 2 (5.4%) | 1 (2.7%) |
Self-Reported Health | ||
Excellent | 5 (13.5%) | 8 (21.6%) |
Very Good | 23 (62.2%) | 15 (40.5%) |
Good | 8 (21.6%) | 11 (29.7%) |
Fair | 1 (2.7%) | 3 (8.1%) |
Health Conditions: “Ever told by a doctor you have…” | ||
High Blood pressureb | 5 (13.9%) | 4 (11.1%) |
Diabetesa | 1 (2.8%) | 4 (10.8%) |
Cancer | 2 (5.4%) | 1 (2.7%) |
Depression | 3 (8.1%) | 3 (8.1%) |
Anxiety | 10 (27.0%) | 3 (8.1%) |
BMIa | ||
Underweight (< 18.5) | 1 (2.8%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Normal weight (18.5 ≥ BMI < 25.0) | 17 (47.2%) | 10 (27.0%) |
Overweight (25.0 ≥ BMI < 30.0) | 12 (33.3%) | 11 (29.7%) |
Obese (≥ 30.0) | 6 (16.7%) | 14 (37.8%) |