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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jan;133(1):53–62. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003012

Table 2:

Pre- and Post-Exposure Descriptive Statistics for Outcomes

Outcome Variable CDC Poster (N=466) Patient-Centered Poster (N = 470)
Pre Post Pre Post
Mean Contraceptive Knowledge Score
Range: 0 to 25
16.6 ± 3.76 17.5 ± 3.68 16.7 ± 3.63 18.3 ± 3.49
66.4% 70% 66.8% 73%
correct correct correct correct
Perceived Pregnancy Risk
  Very High * * * *
  High * 12 (3%) 14 (3%) 17 (4%)
  Moderate 72 (15%) 65 (14%) 50 (14%) 50 (11%)
  Low 127 (27%) 130 (28%) 109 (23%) 117 (25%)
  Very Low 252 (54%) 252 (54%) 293 (62%) 283 (60%)
Accuracy of Perceived Pregnancy Risk Score
Range: 0 to 1
0.24 ± 0.43 0.24 ± 0.43 0.23 ± 0.42 0.24 ± 0.43
Most Effective Acceptable Method in Next Year
  Highly Effective (IUD, etc.) 148 (32%) 199 (43%) 151 (32%) 193 (41%)
  Effective (Pill, etc.) 133 (29%) 128 (27%) 152 (32%) 154 (33%)
  Less Effective (Condom, etc.) 160 (34%) 124 (27%) 142 (30%) 106 (23%)
  No Method 25 (5%) 15 (3%) 25 (5%) 17 (4%)
Most Likely Method Intended in Next Year
  Highly Effective (IUD, etc.) 106 (23%) 130 (28%) 105 (22%) 120 (26%)
  Effective (Pill, etc.) 65 (14%) 59 (13%) 69 (15%) 76 (16%)
  Less Effective (Condom, etc.) 222 (48%) 205 (44%) 220 (47%) 203 (43%)
  No Method 73 (16%) 72 (15%) 76 (16%) 71 (15%)
Mean Most Likely Method Intended in Next Year Score 1.44 ± 1.01 1.53 ± 1.06 1.43 ± 1.01 1.52 ± 1.03
Range: 0 to 3

Reporting Mean ± standard deviation

Reporting n (% of total for that poster)