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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of demographic data by group (frequency and proportion or mean and SD, as appropriate).

From: Female social and sexual interest across the menstrual cycle: the roles of pain, sleep and hormones

Characteristic

Control Group

OC Group

T-Test

Age

 

20.3 (2.56)

20.5 (1.79)

n.s.

Education (yrs)

 

14.8 (1.68)

15.4 (1.93)

n.s.

BMI

 

23.3 (3.85)

24.3 (4.50)

n.s.

Cycle length

 

30.5 (4.12)

27.6 (1.29)

t = 2.99, p < 0.01

Test Day

    

   Follicular

5.6 (2.24)

6.0 (1.97)

n.s.

   Mid-Cycle

14.5 (2.21)

14.0 (1.17)

n.s.

   Luteal

22.8 (3.00)

22.2 (1.44)

n.s.

Race/Ethnicity

    

   Caucasian/NHW

8 (40%)

11 (55%)

 

   African American/Black

1 (5%)

1 (5%)

 

   Hispanic/Latino

5 (25%)

5 (25%)

 

   Asian/Pacific Islander

6 (30%)

3 (15%)

 
  1. Education based on years from kindergarten through college; BMI: Body Mass Index; NHW: Non-Hispanic White.