Table 1.
Demographic data.
| Variable | Endometriosis Mean (SD) |
CPP Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (Range from 18 to 74) |
31.8 (8.0) N = 620 |
30.0 (8.0) N = 180 |
| N/620 (%) | N/180 (%) | |
| Occupationa | ||
| Employee | 443 (71.5) | 115 (63.9) |
| Self-employed | 64 (10.3) | 20 (11.1) |
| Home duties/caring for children or family | 66 (10.6) | 20 (11.1) |
| In education | 92 (14.8) | 44 (24.4) |
| Doing voluntary work | 21 (3.4) | 10 (5.6) |
| Unable to work because of CPP symptoms | 54 (8.7) | 23 (12.8) |
| Unable to work for other reasons | 19 (3.1) | 11 (6.1) |
| Other | 11 (1.8) | 6 (3.3) |
| Ethnicitya | ||
| European | 513 (82.7) | 141 (78.3) |
| Māori | 75 (12.1) | 29 (16.1) |
| Pacific | 9 (1.5) | 5 (2.8) |
| Asian | 17 (2.7) | 4 (2.2) |
| MELAA | 6 (1) | 1 (0.6) |
| Parity | ||
| Nulliparous | 456 (73.5) | 131 (72.8) |
| Parous | 164 (26.5) | 49 (27.2) |
| Highest level of education | ||
| Primary school | 4 (0.6) | 1 (0.6) |
| Lower secondary (Year 10) | 10 (1.6) | 5 (2.8) |
| Upper secondary (Year 12) | 86 (13.9) | 22 (12.2) |
| Post-secondary, not university | 127 (20.5) | 41 (22.8) |
| University | 240 (38.7) | 70 (38.9) |
| Postgraduate | 143 (23.1) | 35 (19.4) |
| Prefer not to answer | 10 (1.6) | 6 (3.3) |
| Personal income level | ||
| < $500 per week | 173 (27.9) | 68 (37.8) |
| $501 to $1500 per week | 295 (47.6) | 74 (41.1) |
| $1501 to $3000 per week | 101 (16.3) | 22 (12.2) |
| $3001 to $4500 per week | 7 (1.1) | 4 (2.2) |
| > $4500 per week | 6 (1) | 0 (0) |
| Prefer not to answer | 38 (6.1) | 12 (6.7) |
aRespondents were able to select more than one option.