Table 3.
Regression model between casual sex motivation for dating app use, number of sexual partners met via dating apps, risky sexual behavior, and sexually transmitted infections.
| Variables | Model 1 (DV: number of sexual partners met via dating apps) OLS regression |
Model 2 (DV: risky sexual behavior) OLS regression |
Model 3 (DV: sexually transmitted infections) Logistic regression |
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| b (SE) | 95% CI | b (SE) | 95% CI | b (SE) | OR | b, 95% CI | |
| Sex | −0.19** (0.07) | [−0.33, −0.04] | −0.10* (0.05) | [−0.19, −0.01] | 1.38*** (0.30) | 3.97 | [0.79, 1.96] |
| Marital status | −0.04 (0.08) | [−0.19, 0.12] | 0.09 (0.05) | [−0.02, 0.19] | −0.04 (0.29) | 0.96 | [−0.61, 0.53] |
| Age | 0.003 (.01) | [−0.017, 0.023] | 0.003 (0.01) | [−0.01, 0.02] | 0.03 (0.04) | 1.03 | [−0.04, 0.10] |
| Casual sex motivation for dating app use | 0.31*** (0.04) | [0.23, 0.38] | 0.13*** (0.03) | [0.08, 0.19] | −0.21 (0.16) | 0.81 | [−0.54, 0.11] |
| Number of sexual partners met via dating apps | N/A | N/A | 0.22*** (0.03) | [0.17, 0.27] | 0.26 (0.14) | 1.30 | [−0.02, 0.53] |
| Risky sexual behavior | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.58**(0.21) | 1.79 | [0.16, 0.99] |
| R2 | .14 | .23 | Nagelkrk R2 | .11 | |||
| F | 23.47*** | 34.91*** | −2 Log likelihood | 429.13*** | |||
Note: *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001; OLS: ordinary least squares; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.