Table 1.
Comparison of lawyer and physician groups
| Lawyers (29) | Physicians (47) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 0.008 | ||
| Mean ± SD | 40.2 ± 10.0 | 34.6 ± 6.2 | |
| Median | 38.0 | 34.0 | |
| Range (%) | 26–64 | 26–54 | |
| 26–30 | 3 (10) | 14 (30) | |
| 31–35 | 9 (31) | 16 (34) | |
| 36–40 | 7 (24) | 11 (23) | |
| ≥41 | 10 (34) | 6 (13) | |
| Marital status (%) | 1 missing | 0.017 | |
| Married | 22 (76) | 41 (87) | |
| Not married | 6 (21) | 6 (13) | |
| Child’s age, mo | 0.009 | ||
| Mean ± SD | 102.0 ± 120.6 | 40.7 ± 60.3 | |
| Median | 48.0 | 20.0 | |
| Range | 3.0–468.0 | 3.0–276.0 | |
| Currently breast-feeding (%) | 6 (21) | 15 (32) | 0.084 |
| Partner worked outside home at time of childbirth (%) | 28 (97) | 42 (89) | 0.378 |
| Mother in school or training at the time of childbirth (%) | 2 (7) | 36 (77) | 0.000 |
Bold type indicates statistical significance. SD, standard deviation