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Table 1 Demographic data for women and men participating in the study

From: Relationship satisfaction in lesbian and heterosexual couples before and after assisted reproduction: a longitudinal follow-up study

  

Hetero

Lesbian

 
  

n

%

n

%

p-value*

Mother

      

 Age

≤30

22

34.9

22

39.3

0.622

 

>30

41

65.1

34

60.7

 

 Education

Elementary

0

0.0

1

1.8

0.375

 

High school

23

36.5

16

28.1

 
 

University

40

63.5

40

70.2

 

 Biological children

No

55

100.0

53

94.6

0.243

 

Yes

0

0.0

3

5.4

 

 Adoptive children

No

63

100.0

55

96.5

0.224

 

Yes

0

0.0

2

3.5

 

 Step children

No

62

98.4

55

96.5

0.622

 

Yes

41

65.1

34

60.7

 

 Child after treatment

No

30

47.6

17

29.8

0.046

 

Yes

33

52.4

40

70.2

 

Co-mother/father

      

 Age

≤30

15

24.2

20

35.1

0.193

 

>30

47

75.8

37

64.7

 

 Education

Elementary

4

6.6

1

1.8

0.227

 

High school

29

47.5

22

39.3

 
 

University

28

45.9

33

58.9

 

 Biological children

No

57

100.0

52

92.9

0.057

 

Yes

0

0.0

4

7.1

 

 Adoptive children

No

63

100.0

57

100.0

-

 

Yes

     

 Step children

No

59

93.7

57

100.0

0.121

 

Yes

4

6.3

0

0.0

 

 Child after treatment

No

30

47.6

17

29.8

0.046

 

Yes

33

52.4

40

70.2

 
  1. *Pearson’s Chi-square test. If cell count is below 5 Fisher’s exact test is used.