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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Womens Health Issues. 2013 Sep 14;23(6):10.1016/j.whi.2013.07.006. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2013.07.006

Table 1.

Demographics

Females (N=166) Males (N=166)

Mean SD Mean SD

Age 38.47 10.22 40.25 9.06
Race/Ethnicity
Black 0.67 0.47 0.75 0.43
White 0.11 0.32 0.10 0.30
Hispanic 0.14 0.35 0.09 0.29
Other 0.07 0.26 0.06 0.24
Education
Less than High School 0.27 0.45 0.33 0.47
High School Degree 0.43 0.50 0.50 0.50
Some college or more 0.30 0.46 0.17 0.38
Foster Care Before 18 0.20 0.40 0.17 0.38
Ever Married 0.16 0.36 0.17 0.38
Ever Married (Couple)1 0.17 0.38 0.17 0.38
Years Since First Met 9.19 8.10 8.26 7.68
Years Since First Met (Couple)2 8.72 7.60 8.72 7.60
Years Since Relationship Began 6.62 6.54 6.27 6.55
Years Since Relationship Began (Couple)2 6.45 6.31 6.45 6.31
Monogamous 0.37 0.49 0.42 0.50
Monogamous3 0.20 0.40 0.20 0.40
Average Yearly Income 12805.90 12799.85 7145.58 7337.73
Missing Income 0.04 0.19 0.03 0.17
Health Insurance 0.74 0.44 0.51 0.50
Number of Biological Children 2.02 1.92 2.21 2.33
Number of Family Members Ever Incarcerated 4.32 6.45 3.05 4.09
Ever Incarcerated
Never 0.40 0.49 N/A N/A
Jail Only 0.47 0.50 N/A N/A
Prison 0.13 0.34 1.00 0.00
Number of Times Incarcerated
Jail 4.20 9.84 16.89 14.19
State Prison 0.42 1.65 7.99 9.49
Federal Prison 0.02 0.15 0.09 0.33
1

Identifies couple as married if one partner reports they are/were married

2

Mean of couple responses

3

Identifies couple as monogamous if neither person had additional concurrent sexual partners