Table 1.

Demographic composition of interviewed participants

Number of patients interviewed		31
	Continue Storage	10(32.3 %)
	Donate to Research	16(51.6 %)
	Discard	5(16.1 %)
Age, years (range)		38.8 (31 ~ 45)
	Continue Storage	38.7 (31 ~ 44)
	Donate to Research	38.8 (31 ~ 43)
	Discard	41.2 (38 ~ 45)
Number of stored embryos
	1-5	23
	6-10	5
	11 or greater	3
Pregnancy and Delivery
	IVF Pregnancy	28
	Natural Pregnancy Only	2
	No Pregnancy	1
	IVF Child	25
	Naturally Conceived Child post IVF	5
	No Child	3
Education
	High School graduate	4(12.9 %)
	Community College graduate	12(41.9 %)
	University graduate	13(41.9 %)
	Graduate School graduate	1(3.2 %)
Employment
	Employed	13(41.9 %)
	Unemployed	18(58.1 %)
Reason for infertility (some chose multiple reasons)
	Ovarian factor	4
	Tubal factor	5
	Uterine factor	3
	Endometriosis	4
	Male factor	8
	Unexplained	11
Religion
	Buddhist	10(32.3 %)
	Tenri-Kyo (monotheistic religion)	1(3.2 %)
	No Affiliation	20(64.5 %)