Table 1.
Anticipated mpox stigma and stratified characteristics of interviewed Black sexual minority men (n = 24).
| Total (n = 24) | No Anticipated Mpox Stigma (n = 6) | Anticipated Mpox Stigma (n = 18) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| 18–24 | 20.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 27.8% (5) |
| 25–34 | 37.5% (9) | 66.7% (4) | 27.8% (5) |
| 35–44 | 33.3% (8) | 33.3% (2) | 38.9% (7) |
| 45–49 | 8.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 11.1% (2) |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 83.3% (20) | 83.3% (5) | 83.3% (15) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 16.7% (4) | 16.7% (1) | 16.7% (3) |
| Highest Education Level | |||
| High School | 25.0% (6) | 16.7% (1) | 27.8% (5) |
| Undergraduate College | 58.3% (14) | 66.7% (4) | 55.6% (10) |
| Graduate College | 16.7% (4) | 16.7% (1) | 16.7% (3) |
| State of Residence | |||
| District of Columbia | 20.8% (5) | 33.3% (2) | 16.7% (3) |
| Maryland | 62.5% (15) | 33.3% (2) | 72.2% (13) |
| Virginia | 16.7% (4) | 33.3% (2) | 11.1% (2) |
| PrEP Use | |||
| Never | 66.7% (16) | 50.0% (3) | 72.2% (13) |
| Previous Use | 12.5% (3) | 16.7% (1) | 11.1% (2) |
| Current Use | 20.8% (5) | 33.3% (2) | 16.7% (3) |
Parenthesized values in cells are absolute frequencies. Proportion differences >15% are bolded.