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Table 1 Demographic/fertility characteristics of the infertile women (n = 250)

From: The 6-item Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI-6): factor structure, reliability, and demographic correlates among infertile women in Iran

 

Mean ± SD or n (%)

Age (years)

29.74 ± 5.29

Education

 

 Primary

1 (0.4)

 Secondary

36 (14.4)

 Diploma

91 (36.4)

 Associate

29 (11.6)

 Bachelor

68 (27.2)

 Master/Doctoral

25 (10.0)

Husband’s age (years)

33.99 ± 5.29

Husband’s education

 

 Primary

13 (5.2)

 Secondary

43 (17.2)

 Diploma

91 (36.4)

 Associate

22 (8.8)

 Bachelor

53 (21.2)

 Master/Doctoral

28 (11.2)

Occupation

 

 Unemployed

197 (78.8)

 Employed

53 (21.2)

BMI (kg/m2)

25.68 ± 3.74

Duration of marriage (years)

7.12 ± 3.91

Type of marriage

 

 Wanted

242 (96.8)

 Unwanted

8 (3.2)

Duration of infertility (years)

5.54 ± 3.87

Cause of infertility

 

 Female factor

54 (21.6)

 Other factors

196 (78.4)

Private room

 

 No

28 (11.2)

 Yes

222 (88.8)

Living with others

 

 No

218 (87.2)

 Yes

32 (12.8)

Frequency of intercourse per month

8.56 ± 4.50

Masturbation

 

 No

212 (84.8)

 Yes

38 (15.2)

  1. SD standard deviation