Table 3.
Participant responses n=1084
| No. (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Sample | Sample reporting past miscarriage | Sample reporting no prior miscarriage | Men | Women | Sample reporting religious affiliation | Sample reporting no religious affiliation | |
| Emotional meaning of miscarriage | P value | .51 | .003 | <.001 | |||
| Extremely upsetting | 383(36) | 58(37) | 326(36) | 142(29) | 239(41) | 260(48) | 119(23) |
| Very upsetting | 328(31) | 52(33) | 276(30) | 171(35) | 156(27) | 144(27) | 174(34) |
| Moderately upsetting | 264(25) | 34(22) | 230(25) | 121(25) | 142(24) | 108(20) | 154(30) |
| Minimally upsetting | 72(7) | 11(7) | 61(7) | 42(9) | 30(5) | 25(4) | 46(9) |
| Not upsetting at all | 25(2) | 3(2) | 22(2) | 8(2) | 17(3) | 6(1) | 18(4) |
| Would like to know cause of miscarriage if can not prevent future miscarriage | P value | .25 | .52 | .71 | |||
| Strongly Like to know | 502(47) | 71(44) | 432(47) | 217(45) | 283(48) | 261(48) | 233(45) |
| Like to know | 335(31) | 50(31) | 285(31) | 155(32) | 179(30) | 157(29) | 172(34) |
| Unsure | 150(14) | 21(13) | 129(14) | 73(15) | 76(13) | 83(15) | 65(13) |
| Not Like to Know | 49(5) | 7(4) | 42(5) | 18(4) | 31(5) | 24(4) | 25(5) |
| Strongly Not Like to know | 39(4) | 12(8) | 27(3) | 17(4) | 22(4) | 20(4) | 19(4) |