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Table 1 Qualitative and quantitative participant demographics

From: The myth of menstruation: how menstrual regulation and suppression impact contraceptive choice

Variable

Phases 1 & 2

Phase 3

Race

 White, Non-Hispanic

67 (84.8)

376 (68.70)

 Black or African American

12 (15.2)

43 (7.90)

 Other

0 (0)

36 (6.60)

Born in US

–

432 (79.00)

Age

23.63 ± 5.40

24.41 ± 6.02

 18 to 24 years

56 (70.89)

289 (52.80)

 25 to 34 years

20 (25.32)

129 (23.60)

 35 to 44 years

3 (3.80)

37 (6.80)

Sexual Orientation

 Heterosexual

72 (91.14)

405 (74.00)

 Homosexual/Bisexual/Asexual/Intersex/Queer

7 (8.86)

49 (9.00)

Relationship Status

 Single

46 (58.23)

173 (31.60)

 In a Relationship

33 (41.77)

281 (51.40)

Sexual Relationship Status

 Exclusive/monogamous sexual relationship

–

281 (51.40)

 Sexually active, not monogamous

–

53 (9.70)

 Not currently/never has been sexually active

–

120 (21.90)

Education

 High school diploma/GED

2 (2.53)

36 (6.58)

 Some college education/undergraduate education

56 (70.89)

314 (57.40)

 Some graduate education/graduate degree

21 (26.58)

104 (19.01)

Insurance Coverage

 Private

68 (86.1)

354 (64.70)

 Government

4 (5.06)

59 (10.80)

 None

7 (8.86)

41 (7.50)

Received Insurance Coverage Due to ACA

12 (15.2)

47 (8.60)

Income

 Less than $30,000

27 (34.18)

102 (18.60)

 $30,000 to $69,999

12 (15.19)

139 (25.40)

 $70,000 or more

24 (30.38)

171 (31.30)

  1. Listed as n (%). Frequencies that do not sum to total represent missing data