Table 1.
Participant Demographic Characteristics for women with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) and Healthy Controls.
| HSDD (n = 137) | Control (n = 138) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | M | SD | M | SD | |
| Age | 33.01 | 11.68 | 31.81 | 12.05 | |
| RelationshipDuration (months) | 68.55 | 97.73 | 50.90 | 88.48 | |
| n | % | n | % | ||
| Race/Ethnicity | |||||
| Euro-Caucasian | 83 | 60.6 | 81 | 58.7 | |
| East Asian | 25 | 18.2 | 35 | 25.4 | |
| South Asian | 9 | 6.6 | 9 | 6.5 | |
| First Nations | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Middle Eastern | 5 | 3.6 | 3 | 2.1 | |
| African-Canadian | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Other | 11 | 8.0 | 8 | 5.8 | |
| Education | |||||
| Highschool | 13 | 9.5 | 25 | 18.1 | |
| College/Technical/Trade School | 24 | 17.5 | 19 | 13.8 | |
| Undergraduate Degree | 55 | 40.1 | 55 | 39.9 | |
| Masters Degree | 29 | 21.2 | 23 | 16.7 | |
| Doctoral Degree | 6 | 4.4 | 9 | 6.5 | |
| Other | 10 | 7.3 | 7 | 5.1 | |
| Employment Status | |||||
| Full-Time | 54 | 39.4 | 50 | 36.2 | |
| Part-Time | 22 | 16.1 | 21 | 15.2 | |
| Self-Employed | 6 | 4.4 | 8 | 5.8 | |
| Unemployed | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | .7 | |
| Retired | 5 | 3.6 | 2 | 1.4 | |
| Student | 39 | 28.5 | 52 | 37.7 | |
| Homemaker | 3 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Other | 6 | 4.4 | 3 | 2.2 | |
| Sexual Orientation | |||||
| Heterosexual | 115 | 83.9 | 114 | 82.6 | |
| Lesbian | 4 | 2.9 | 4 | 2.9 | |
| Bisexual | 12 | 8.8 | 15 | 10.9 | |
| Other | 6 | 4.4 | 5 | 3.6 | |
| Relationship Status | |||||
| Partnered | 105 | 76.6 | 94 | 68.12 | |
| Not Partnered | 32 | 23.4 | 44 | 31.89 | |
Note: Demographic variables did not differ significantly by group.