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Table 1 Descriptive statistics according to PCOS status

From: Physical activity and mental health in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

 

PCOS n = 153

Control n = 64

P-value

Age (SD)

31.99 (6.80)

31.50 (9.69)

0.674

BMI (kg/m 2 )

31.32 (7.71)

24.15 (5.77)

<0.001

Diagnosed infertility (%)

37

0

-

Highest level of education

  

0.897

  No formal qualification (%)

13

17

 

  Formal qualification

87

83

 

Born in Australia (%)

88

67

<0.001

Children (% with child)

43

27

0.027

Living in urban setting (%)

75

80

0.444

Living arrangements

  

0.034

  Living alone (%)

5

13

 

  With partner only (%)

31

30

 

  With partner and children (%)

37

19

 

  With children only (%)

3

2

 

  Other adults (%)

24

38

 

Income

  

0.178

  Below $59,999 (%)

26

24

 

  $60,000- $79,999 (%)

21

17

 

  $80,000 + (%)

46

48

 

  Don’t know/no answer (%)

7

11

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