Table 2.
Sociodemographic characteristics of focus group attendees (N=31).
| Variablea | Value | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 34.5 (4.95) | |
| Sexual orientation, n (%) | ||
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Heterosexual | 29 (94) |
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Bisexual | 2 (6) |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | ||
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Chinese | 2 (6) |
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Hispanic or Latin American | 1 (3) |
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South Asian (East Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, etc) | 1 (3) |
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White European | 25 (81) |
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Biracial | 2 (6) |
| Education, n (%) | ||
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Graduated high school or earned GEDb | 2 (6) |
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Attended some college or university | 4 (13) |
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Graduated 2-year college or university | 8 (26) |
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Graduated 4-year college or university | 9 (29) |
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Postgraduate degree | 8 (26) |
| Employment, n (%) | ||
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Full time | 10 (32) |
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Part time | 5 (16) |
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On maternity leave | 5 (16) |
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Stay-at-home caregiver | 7 (23) |
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Student | 2 (6) |
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Unemployed | 2 (6) |
| Annual household income, n (%) | ||
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Less than Can $20,000 (US $15,634) | 2 (6) |
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Between Can $20,000 and $39,999 (US $15,634 and $31,266) | 2 (6) |
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Between Can $40,000 and $59,999 (US $31,267 and $46,900) | 7 (23) |
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Between Can $60,000 and $79,999 (US $46,901 and $62,534) | 3 (10) |
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Between Can $80,000 and $99,999 (US $62,353 and $78,167) | 4 (13) |
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Between Can $100,000 and $119,999 (US $78,168 and $92,801) | 2 (6) |
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Between Can $120,000 and $139,999 (US $92,802 and $109,434) | 2 (6) |
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Between Can $140,000 and $159,999 (US $109,435 and $125,068) | 2 (6) |
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More than Can $160,000 (US $125,069) | 5 (16) |
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Prefer not to answer | 2 (6) |
| Relationship status, n (%) | ||
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Never married | 1 (3) |
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Dating | 1 (3) |
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In a relationship | 1 (3) |
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Married | 25 (81) |
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Common law | 1 (3) |
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Separated | 2 (6) |
| Number of children, mean (SD) | 1.7 (0.65) | |
| Number of PPDc diagnoses, mean (SD) | 1.1 (0.30) | |
aPercentages may not equal 100 because of rounding.
bGED: general education development.
cPPD: postpartum depression.