Table 7.

Testing for sexually transmitted infections

	Young men	Young women
	No/not sure to STI testing (vs. yes)	No/not sure to STI testing (vs. yes)
Sexual orientation
Hetero YMSW-only	-
Hetero YMSM/MW	0.74 (0.36,1.52)
Gay YMSM-only	1.18 (0.56, 2.50)
Gay YMSW/MW	a
Bisexual YMSM-only	a
Bisexual YMSMW	1.48 (0.53,4.12)
Bisexual YMSW-only	0.68 (0.28,1.68)
Q/O YMSM/MW	0.53 (0.21,1.34)
Q/O YMSW-only	0.73 (0.38,1.39)
Hetero YWSM-only		-
Hetero YWSW/MW		0.42** (0.25, 0.72)
Lesbian YWSW-only		3.92* (1.16,13.25)
Lesbian YWSM/MW		a
Bisexual YWSW-only		a
Bisexual YWSMW		0.59** (0.40, 0.86)
Bisexual YWSM-only		0.77 (0.54,1.10)
Q/O YWSW/MW		0.86 (0.40,1.88)
Q/O YWSM-only		1.19 (0.66,2.18)
Covariates R/E minority (ref. group: White)	0.63*** (0.50, 0.78)	0.52*** (0.44, 0.63)
Age	0.91 (0.82,1.00)	0.72*** (0.66, 0.79)
Parent discussions	0.62*** (0.54, 0.70)	0.77*** (0.69, 0.86)

Values represent adjusted odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals reported in parentheses. Hetero = heterosexual/straight; YMSW = young men who have sex with women; YMSM = young men who have sex with men; YMSMW = young men who have sex with men and women; Q/O = questioning/other; YWSM = young women who have sex with men; YWSW = young women who have sex with women; YWSMW = young women who have sex with men and women. For young men, the reference group for sexual orientation-based comparisons was hetero YMSW-only; for young women, the reference group for sexual orientation-based comparisons was hetero YWSM-only; the reference group for racial/ethnic group-based comparisons was White

^*p<.05;

^**p<.01;

^***p<.001

^aBecause of the small sample sizes of these groups, analyses were not performed/reported for members of these groups