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. 2012 Dec 3;7(12):e50113. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050113

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample.

Total (N = 2110) Female (N = 1181) Male (N = 929)
Age groups 18–25 years 367 (17.4%) 193 (16.3%) 174 (18.7%)
26–35 years 609 (28.9%) 343 (29.0%) 266 (28.6%)
36–45 years 754 (35.7%) 433 (36.7%) 321 (34.1%)
>45 years 380 (18.0%) 212 (18.0%) 168 (18.1%)
Marital status Married, living together 1138 (53.9%) 680 (57.6%) 458 (49.3%)
Married, separated 29 (1.4%) 16 (1.4%) 13 (1.4%)
Single 712 (33.7%) 328 (27.8%) 384 (41.3%)
Divorced 194 (9.2%) 127 (10.7%) 67 (7.2%)
Widowed 37 (1.8%) 30 (2.5%) 7 (0.8%)
Partnership yes 1365 (64.7%) 798 (67.6%) 567 (61.0%)
Education degree
low Less than 10th grade 644 (30.5%) 346 (29.3%) 298 (32.0%)
10th grade 974 (46.2%) 589 (49.9%) 385 (41.5%)
high Student 20 (0.9%) 6 (0.5%) 14 (1.5%)
High school 321 (15.2%) 186 (15.7%) 135 (14.6%)
College/university degree 151 (7.2%) 54 (4.6%) 97 (10.4%)
Religion yes 1576 (74.7%) 908 (77.0%) 668 (71.9%)
Children yes 1275 (60.4%) 803 (68.0%) 472 (50.8%)
Used Assisted Reproductive Medicine yes 27 (1.3%) 24 (2.0%) 3 (0.3%)