Table 1.
Characteristics of the study population (n = 300)
| Characteristic | Mean ± SD or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Infertility concerns score (0–16) | 7.94 (5.47) |
| 0 | 53 (18) |
| 1–4 | 38 (13) |
| 5–8 | 67 (22) |
| 9–12 | 75 (25) |
| 13–16 | 67 (22) |
| Superficial dyspareunia (0–10) | 3.63 ± 3.16 |
| Deep dyspareunia (0–10) | 6.24 ± 3.08 |
| Age | 32.7 ± 6.3 |
| Marital status | |
| Partnered | 247 (82) |
| Unpartnered | 53 (18) |
| Race | |
| White | 210 (70) |
| Other | 90 (30) |
| Education | |
| Some high school | 8 (3) |
| High school or GED diploma | 26 (9) |
| Some college | 66 (22) |
| 2 year college degree | 46 (15) |
| 4 year college degree | 81 (27) |
| Postgraduate degree | 64 (21) |
| Other | 9 (3) |
| Income | |
| <$20,000 | 34 (11) |
| $20,000–$39,000 | 55 (18) |
| $40,000–$59,999 | 39 (13) |
| $60,000–$79,999 | 56 (19) |
| $80,000–$99,999 | 43 (14) |
| ≥100,000 | 73 (25) |
| Nulliparous | 221 (74) |
| Amenorrhea due to hormonal therapy | 32 (11) |
| Previous miscarriage | 48 (16) |
| Previous difficulty conceiving | |
| Never tried | 130 (43) |
| Yes | 122 (41) |
| No | 48 (16) |
| Currently trying to conceive | 89 (30) |
| Endometriosis stage | |
| I/II | 192 (64) |
| III/IV | 98 (33) |
| Missing | 10 (3) |
GED = General Educational Development.