Table 1 Results of infertility survey (N = 158)
From: Infertility knowledge and treatment beliefs among African American women in an urban community
Baseline Characteristics | Frequency (%) or mean ± SD |
|---|---|
Age < 35 years | 84 (53.5) |
Age | 35.03 ± (12.24) |
University or Post Graduate Education | 46 (29) |
Have paid employment | 92 (59) |
Sexuality | |
Heterosexual | 142 (90) |
Homosexual | 9 (6) |
Bisexual | 7 (4) |
Pregnant currently | 65 (47) |
History of difficulty becoming pregnant | 16 (11) |
History of fertility therapy | 4 (3) |
Gravidity | 3.04 ± 2.39 |
Parity | 2.04 ± 1.62 |
Number of miscarriage/abortions | 1 ± 1.26 |
Age at first delivery | 20.33 ± 5.46 |