Research Article
Geographical Differences in Male Infertility between the United States and Canada: Insights from the Andrology Research Consortium
Table 3
Lifestyle factors and medication use potentially effective male fertility stratified by Canada and the US.
| Covariate | Full sample () | Canada () | USA () | value |
| Smoking | 1029 (16%) | 958 (17%) | 71 (10%) | <0.001 | Alcohol | 5084 (79%) | 4551 (79%) | 533 (83%) | 0.018 | Missing | 52 | 11 | 41 | | Marijuana | 1075 (17%) | 1016 (18%) | 59 (9%) | <0.001 | Cocaine | 98 (2%) | 94 (2%) | 4 (1%) | 0.058 | Missing | 97 | 37 | 60 | | Propecia | 30 (0%) | 9 (0%) | 21 (3%) | <0.001 | Steroids | 61 (1%) | 28 (0%) | 33 (5%) | <0.001 | Testosterone | 61 (1%) | 33 (1%) | 28 (4%) | <0.001 |
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Bold values represent statistically significant -values. |