Table 2.
Participant Characteristics
| Patient Characteristic | N(%) |
|---|---|
| Age (Mean Patient Age = 26 ± 5) | |
| <20 years | 7 (6) |
| 20–29 years | 84 (72.4) |
| 30–39 years | 24 (20.7) |
| 40 + years | 1 (0.9) |
| Marital Status | |
| Single | 96 (87.3) |
| Married | 8 (7.3) |
| Separated | 1 (0.9) |
| Divorced | 2 (1.8) |
| Widowed | 1 (0.9) |
| Living with same sex partner | 2 (1.8) |
| Ethnicity | |
| White | 66 (58.9) |
| African American | 42 (37.5) |
| Other | 4 (3.6) |
| Education | |
| Grade school | 5 (5.3) |
| High school or GED | 46 (48.4) |
| Some college | 30 (31.6) |
| Finished college | 9 (9.5) |
| Graduate school | 5 (5.3) |
| Type of provider who conducted visit | |
| Nurse midwife | 18 (15.5) |
| Nurse practitioner | 15 (12.9) |
| 1st year resident | 19 (16.4) |
| 2nd year resident | 16 (13.8) |
| 3rd year resident | 25 (21.6) |
| 4th year resident | 18 (15.5) |
| Physician Assistant | 5 (4.3) |
| Number of pregnancies | |
| First | 19 (16.7) |
| 2–4 pregnancies | 63 (55.3) |
| 5–7 pregnancies | 24 (21.1) |
| 8+ pregnancies | 8 (7.0) |