TABLE 2.
—Independent Characteristics of Battering Victimization During Previous 5 Years Among Urban Men Who Have Sex With Men (N = 2594)
Type of Battering Victimization | |||
Characteristic | Psychological/Symbolic, OR (95% CI) | Physical, OR (95% CI) | Sexual, OR (95% CI) |
Age, y | |||
18–29 | 3.2 (1.8, 5.8)* | 6.1 (2.6, 14.0)* | 5.3 (1.1, 26.2)* |
30–39 | 3.3 (1.9, 5.7)* | 6.8 (3.1, 15.2)* | 5.2 (1.1, 25.0)* |
40–49 | 2.5 (1.4, 4.5)* | 4.4 (1.9, 9.9)* | 2.0 (0.39, 10.0)* |
50–59 | 1.0 (0.54, 1.9)* | 2.1 (0.84, 5.1)* | 3.1 (0.58, 16.2)* |
≥60 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
HIV serostatus | |||
Negative | 1.0 | 1.0 | NS |
Positive | 1.2 (0.87, 1.6)* | 1.5 (1.1, 2.1)* | NS |
Never tested | 0.55 (0.37, 0.80)* | 0.63 (0.41, 0.97)* | NS |
Education | |||
High school | NS | 1.1 (0.80, 1.4)* | NS |
College | NS | 1.0 | NS |
Graduate/professional | NS | 0.67 (0.49, 0.92)* | NS |
Note. OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; NS = not significant in final model.
*P for given odds ratio < .03.