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Table 2 General characteristic of the studied population stratified by gender and marital status

From: Perceptions of normal and abnormal ejaculatory latency times: an observational study in Ghanaian males and females

Parameters

Total

Male

Female

P value

Single

Married

P value

Age (years)

28.7 ± 0.6

29.7 ± 0.7

22.8 ± 0.8

<0.0001

25.2 ± 0.6

33.1 ± 1.0

<0.0001

Actual IELT (min)

9.4 ± 1.6

9.6 ± 1.8

8.2 ± 2.3

0.7653

10.5 ± 2.7

8.1 ± 1.4

0.4490

Adequate IELT (min)

15.4 ± 1.0

15.1 ± 1.1

17.1 ± 2.8

0.4796

13.7 ± 1.0

17.9 ± 2.0

0.0404

Desirable IELT (min)

18.8 ± 1.3

18.8 ± 1.4

19.1 ± 3.3

0.9383

18.2 ± 1.5

19.6 ± 2.3

0.5792

Too short IELT (min)

4.9 ± 0.6

4.8 ± 0.6

5.4 ± 1.5

0.6896

4.3 ± 0.5

5.6 ± 1.1

0.2404

Too long IELT (min)

36.7 ± 2.4

36.4 ± 2.8

38.4 ± 4.2

0.7769

36.0 ± 3.5

37.7 ± 3.3

0.7295

  1. Results are presented as mean ± standard deviation
  2. IELT estimated intravaginal ejaculatory latency time