Table 1. Characteristics of Participants.
| Characteristic | No. (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Usual care (n = 48) | Contraceptive services (n = 48) | Contraceptive services plus incentives (n = 42) | |
| Age, mean (SD), y | 30.6 (6.0) | 32.0 (5.2) | 31.6 (4.9) |
| Race | |||
| White racea | 43 (90) | 45 (94) | 40 (95) |
| Non-White raceb | 5 (10) | 3 (6) | 2 (5) |
| Education, mean (SD), y | 12.1 (1.7) | 12.0 (1.7) | 12.0 (1.6) |
| Never married | 36 (75) | 29 (62) | 31 (74) |
| Current smoker | 42 (88) | 43 (90) | 38 (90) |
| Has steady male sexual partner | 40 (85) | 42 (89) | 37 (90) |
| One or more unintended pregnancies in lifetime | 41 (85) | 42 (88) | 39 (93) |
| Intends to start prescription birth control within next week | 42 (88) | 41 (85) | 37 (88) |
| Prefers a long-acting method of birth control | 24 (50) | 25 (52) | 22 (52) |
a
Race was reported by the participants. White participants were also all non-Hispanic.
b
Non-White participants were as follows: American Indian (n = 4), Asian (n = 1), Black (n = 4), and Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (n = 1).