Table 1 Demographic and health-related characteristics of the women with PCOS aged 18–42 (n = 935)

Race

 African American/Black

230

24.6

 American Indian/Native American

10

1.1

 Asian

54

5.8

 Latino

77

8.2

 Middle Eastern/N African

4

0.4

 White

515

55.1

 Mix of Two

34

3.6

 Prefer Not to Answer

11

1.2

Educational Attainment

 Some High School

14

1.5

 High School or GED

69

7.7

 Some College

313

34.8

 Bachelors

312

34.7

 Masters

158

17.6

 Doctorate

26

2.9

 Prefer Not to Answer

7

0.8

Employment Status

 Not Working

166

18.7

 Part-Time

127

14.3

 Full-Time

588

66.2

 Prefer Not to Answer

7

0.8

Medical Insurance

 Yes

775

86.1

 No

109

12.1

 Prefer Not to Answer

16

1.8

Marital Status

 Single

250

28.0

 Married/Partnership

616

69.0

 Divorced

25

2.8

 Widowed

0

0.0

 Prefer Not to Answer

2

0.2

# Children

 0

512

55.0

 1–2

303

32.0

 3–4

75

8.0

 ≥ 5

4

0.4

 Prefer Not to Answer

41

4.6

# Comorbid Conditions

 0

240

27.1

 1–2

494

55.7

 3–4

153

17.2

 ≥ 5

0

0.0