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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of Survey participants

From: Perceptions and experiences of lifestyle interventions in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), as a management strategy for symptoms of PCOS

 

Frequency N = 493

Valid %

95% Confidence Interval

Age

16–17

3

.7

 ± 0.79

18–24

72

17.0

 ± 3.58

25–29

126

29.7

 ± 4.35

30–34

111

26.2

 ± 4.19

35–40

71

16.7

 ± 3.55

41–44

25

5.9

 ± 2.24

45–50

16

3.8

 ± 1.82

Missing data

69

14

 

Education

Complete high School

Yes

371

87.5

 ± 3.15

No

48

11.3

 ± 3.01

Currently enrolled

5

1.2

 ± 1.04

Missing data

69

14

 

Completed tertiary education

Yes

323

76.2

 ± 4.05

No

55

13.0

 ± 3.0

Currently enrolled at a tertiary inst

46

10.8

 ± 2.95

Missing data

69

14

 

Total

493

  

Qualification from TAFE

103

20.9

 ± 3.59

Private institution Diploma

70

14.2

 ± 3.08

University degree

221

44.8

 ± 4.39

Missing data

69

14

 

Ethnicity- country of birth

Australia

302

61.3

 ± 4.3

Other

121

24.5

 ± 2.08

Missing data

70

14.2

 

Employment

Home duties

117

23.7

 ± 3.75

Self-employed

38

7.7

 ± 2.35

Student

80

16.2

 ± 3.25

Employed part time

103

20.9

 ± 3.59

Employed full-time

194

39.4

 ± 4.31

Other

12

 

 ± 1.35

Private Health Insurance

Yes

275

65

 ± 4.55

No

148

35

 ± 4.55

Missing data

70

14.2