Table 1.
Demographics of participants presenting at Northwestern fertility clinics.
| Demographic | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Race or ethnicity (N = 1,460) | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,054 (72.2%) |
| Non-Hispanic Black or AA | 102 (7.0%) |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 79 (5.4%) |
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 146 (10.0%) |
| Other | 79 (5.4%) |
| Relationship status (N = 1,457) | |
| Single | 99 (6.8%) |
| Heterosexual relationship | 1,264 (86.8%) |
| Divorced or separated | 16 (1.1%) |
| Same-sex relationship | 74 (5.1%) |
| Other | 4 (0.3%) |
| Religion (N = 1,418) | |
| Catholic | 531 (38.3%) |
| Protestant | 212 (15.0%) |
| Other Christian | 102 (7.2%) |
| Judaism | 122 (8.6%) |
| Hinduism | 48 (3.4%) |
| Secular/agnostic/nonreligious | 360 (25.4%) |
| Other | 43 (3.0%) |
| Education (N = 1,458) | |
| Less than a bachelor’s degree | 76 (5.2%) |
| 4-year college (bachelor’s degree) | 512 (35.2%) |
| Master’s degree | 591 (40.5%) |
| Professional degree | 279 (19.1%) |
| Annual household income (N=1,440) | |
| <$50,000 | 41 (2.9%) |
| $50,001–$100,000 | 230 (16.0%) |
| $100,001–$200,000 | 589 (40.9%) |
| $200,001–$400,000 | 425 (29.5%) |
| >$400,000 | 155 (10.8%) |
| Insurance coverage for fertility treatment (N = 1,436) | |
| No coverage | 264 (18.4%) |
| <50% coverage | 83 (5.8%) |
| 50%–74% coverage | 300 (20.9%) |
| 75%–100% coverage | 789 (54.9%) |