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Published in final edited form as: Eur J Med Health Sci (Bruss). 2021 Apr 23;3(2):171–179. doi: 10.24018/ejmed.2021.3.2.747

Table III:

Descriptive Statistics of Structural and Behavioral Characteristics

Characteristics Windsor n (%) Ottawa n (%)
Racism: counts of types experienced
 None 56 (35.90) 96 (45.71)
 One 23 (14.74) 21 (10.00)
 Two 15 (9.62) 25 (11.90)
 Three 17 (10.90) 18 (8.57)
 Four 24 (15.38) 29 (13.81)
 Five 21 (13.46) 21 (10.00)
Sub-total: men who experienced racism 100 (64.10) 114 (54.29)
Total valid responses 156 (100) 210 (100)
Pro-Black community attitude score (m ± SD) 16.08 ± 3.16 16.28 ± 3.97
New masculinity score 31.57 ± 5.59 31.58 ± 5.59
Traditional Masculinity score (m ± SD) 32.64 ± 5.07 31.57 ± 5.63
Resilience score (m ± SD) 56.88 ± 8.68 57.31 ± 8.54
Condom attitudes score (m ± SD) 27.16 ± 6.04 26.17 ± 5.84
Health status: self-rating
 Excellent 49 (32.89) 67 (33.84)
 Very good 48 (32.21) 82 (41.41)
 Good 32 (21.48) 37 (18.69)
 Fair 16 (10.74) 7 (3.54)
 Poor 1 (0.67) 0 (0.00)
 Did not know 1 (0.67) 0 (0.00)
 Preferred not to answer 2 (1.34) 5 (2.53)
 Sub-total: men who reported sound health 113 (75.84) 186 (93.94)
Total valid responses 149 (100) 198 (100)