Table 1 Demographic characteristics of respondents
|  | Self-reported endometriosis (n = 340) | Other CPP (n = 69) |
|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
Age (years) | 30.6 (7.0) | 33.7 (16.3) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | ||
Caucasian | 312 (91.8%) | 64 (92.8%) |
Asian | 5 (1.5%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | 5 (1.5%) | 1 (1.4%) |
Other | 17 (5%) | 2 (2.8%) |
Relationship status, n (%) | ||
Single | 69 (20.3%) | 14 (20.3%) |
Married/defacto | 211 (62.1%) | 50 (72.5%) |
In a relationship but not living with partner | 49 (14.4%) | 4 (5.8) |
Divorced/separated | 9 (2.6%) | 0 (0%) |
Widowed | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.4%) |
Blank | 2 (0.6%) | 0 (0%) |
Occupation, n (%) | ||
Self-employed | 23 (6.8%) | 4 (5.8%) |
Employed | 236 (69.4%) | 47 (68.1%) |
Attending school or university | 70 (20.6%) | 15 (21.7%) |
Home duties/caring for children and family | 43 (12.6%) | 10 (14.5%) |
Doing voluntary work | 18 (5.3%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Unable to work due to pelvic pain symptoms | 23 (6.8%) | 7 (10.1%) |
Unable to work for other reasons | 5 (1.5%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Level of education, n (%) | ||
Primary school | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Lower secondary | 24 (7%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Upper secondary | 47 (13.8%) | 6 (8.7%) |
Post-secondary (TAFE)a | 91 (26.8%) | 22 (31.9%) |
University | 123 (36.2%) | 25 (36.2%) |
Post graduate | 55 (16.2%) | 14 (20.3%) |
Currently have children, n (%) | ||
Yes | 97 (28.5%) | 23 (33.3%) |
No | 242 (71.2%) | 46 (66.7%) |
Blank | 1 (< 1%) | 0 (0%) |
rAFS/ASRM stage at most recent laparoscopy, n (%) | ||
Stage 1 | 14 (4.1%) | Â |
Stage 2 | 51 (15%) | Â |
Stage 3 | 75 (22.1%) | Â |
Stage 4 | 115 (33.7%) | Â |
Can’t remember | 57 (16.8%) |  |
Blank | 28 (8.3%) | Â |