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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2017 Feb;21(2):267–274. doi: 10.1007/s10995-016-2157-z

Table 4.

Number (and percentage) of fathers who reported that a study characteristic was important to them

Study Characteristic (N, %) Full sample (N = 303) Race/ethnicity Residential status


Non-white (N = 100) White (N = 203) Non-residential (N = 48) Residential (N = 255)
Time commitment 173 (57) 58 (58) 115 (57) 17 (35)** 156 (61)
Potential benefits to family 171 (56) 49 (49) 122 (60) 29 (60) 142 (56)
Reputation of organization 155 (51) 47 (47) 108 (53) 21 (43) 134 (53)
Study topic 137 (45) 43 (44) 94 (46) 20 (42) 117 (46)
Compensation 102 (34) 37 (37) 65 (32) 12 (25) 90 (35)
Data collection process 82 (27) 25 (25) 57 (28) 16 (33) 66 (26)

Chi square test of group differences is statistically significant at p < .01 (**)