Table 2.

Personal Decisions Regarding Elective Oocyte Cryopreservation

	Total (n = 169)	Undergraduates (n = 74)	Medical students (n = 95)	p value
Age would consider egg freezing				0.028
21–25	9	16	3
26–30	28	41	19
31–35	39	27	48
36–40	8	5	11
Above 40	1	1	1
Would consider egg freezing for medical reasons				0.93
Yes	47	47	44
No	53	51	49
Would consider egg freezing for social reasons				0.62
Yes	34	32	35
No	66	68	64
Would consider egg freezing for career reasons				0.62
Yes	63	60	64
No	37	39	36
Would consider egg freezing at current price (~$10,000)				0.044
Yes	21	15	26
No	20	19	20
At lower price	57	66	46
Who should pay for egg freezing				0.009
Self	38	42	34
Insurance	52	55	50
Employer	6	0	11
If employer paid, would be more likely to freeze eggs				0.68
Yes	73	75	71
No	26	25	27