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. 2014 Jul 15;29(9):1978–1986. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deu152

Table I.

Characteristics of oocyte donors and sperm donors at the assessments 2 months post-donation and 14 months post-donation.

Oocyte donors
Sperm donors
χ2 P
2 months post-donation N = 141 % N = 93 %
Education 10.848 0.006
 Elementary 28 19.9 8 8.6
 High school 47 33.3 22 23.7
 University 66 46.8 63 67.7
Civil status 6.246 0.044
 Single 36 25.5 35 37.6
 Steady company 18 12.8 16 17.2
 Co-habiting/married 87 61.7 42 42.2
Biological children 17.218 <0.0001
 Yes 92 65.2 35 37.6
 No 49 34.8 58 62.4
Do you know if your donation has resulted in a pregnancy?a 66.631 <0.0001
 I do not know 58 41.1 85 94.4
 Pregnancy 40 28.4 4 4.4
 No pregnancy 43 30.5 1 1.1
14 months post-donation 125 100 80 100 χ2 P
Biological children 19.005 <0.0001
 Yes 87 69.6 31 38.8
 No 38 30.4 49 61.3
Do you know if your donation has resulted in a pregnancy?a 21.394 <0.0001
 I do not know 50 40.3 48 60.0
 Pregnancy 48 38.7 32 40.0
 No pregnancy 26 21.0 0

Comparisons between female and male donors were computed with χ2-test.

a Regarding the knowledge of donation outcome, there were missing data for three male donors at 2 months post-donation and one female donor at 14 months post-donation.