Table 2:
Race/Ethnicity | No sex* | Homosexual | Heterosexual | Bisexual |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reported percentage of partners who respondents never use condoms with | ||||
African American | 52.6 | 40.0 | 60.2 | 37.7 |
Hispanic | 37.5 | 45.9 | 44.8 | 33.3 |
Asian | 46.2 | 20.0 | 37.5 | 14.0 |
White | 11.1 | 25.0 | 26.6 | 23.8 |
(Race/ethnicity difference for heterosexual behavior, p<.001) | ||||
Reported difficulty of using a condom during sexual contact, percentage responding “very difficult” | ||||
African American | 52.6 | 13.3 | 27.3 | 21.3 |
Hispanic | 37.5 | 44.7 | 38.2 | 40.0 |
Asian | 38.5 | 20.0 | 25.0 | 9.3 |
White | 33.3 | 35.7 | 19.4 | 22.2 |
(Race/ethnicity difference for heterosexual and bisexual behavior, p<.001) | ||||
Reported response of sexual partners to being asked to use condoms during sexual contact, percentage who “never, rarely disagree” | ||||
African American | 47.4 | 13.3 | 31.0 | 37.5 |
Hispanic | 65.2 | 39.5 | 43.0 | 37.8 |
Asian | 61.5 | 60.0 | 43.1 | 42.2 |
White | 11.1 | 25.0 | 35.5 | 44.4 |
(Race/ethnicity difference only for homosexual behavior, p<.05) |
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