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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet A. 2008 Aug 15;146A(16):2070–2077. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32422

Table I.

Study Population Baseline Demographics

Characteristic Entire Sample Individuals who did not pursue testing Individuals who pursued testing U.S. Study Sites Canada Study Sites
Number of Individuals 1001 918 83 875 126
Age 41.8 [1001] 41.7 [918] 43.0 [83] 42.1 [875] 39.9 [126]
Women [%] 68.9% [1001] 68.6% [918] 72.3% [83] 68.7% [875] 69.9% [126]
Years of education 14.9 [1001] 14.9 [918] 15.5 [83] 15.1 [875] 13.8 [126]
White [%] 98.1% [1001] 98.2% [918] 96.4% [83] 97.9% [875] 99.2% [126]
Any children [%] 72.2% [724] 72.1% [679] 73.3% [45] 72.8% [627] 68.0% [97]
Number of children, among those with children 2.8 [537] 2.8 [502] 2.9 [35] 2.8 [468] 2.2 [69]
Pursued genetic testing after enrollment 8.3% [1001] 0% [918] 100% [83] 8.3% [875] 7.9% [126]

Note: Sample sizes are noted in square brackets.

p<0.05 for comparison with the other group [column to the left]

p<0.01 for comparison with the other group [column to the left]