Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of focus group participants by gender

Characteristic	Women n = 23 , n(%)	Men n = 27, n(%)
Age, years
18–40	7 (30%)	8 (30%)
41–60	10 (44%)	15 (56%)
61–70	2 (9%)	3 (11%)
Missing	4 (17%)	1 (3%)
Mean age	42.1 years	47.8 years
Marital status
Single	2 (9%)	3 (11%)
Married	18 (78%)	24 (89%)
Missing	3 (13%)	0
Education level
High school degree	3 (13%)	1 (4%)
Some college	7 (30%)	2 (14.5%)
Bachelor’s degree	8 (35%)	12 (44%)
Master’s degree	3 (13%)	10 (37%)
Doctorate-level	2 (9%)	2 (14.5%)