TABLE 5.
Odd Ratios From Logistic Regression Analysis Showing Risk Factors for Being a Male Client Among Migrants of an STD Clinic Sample in China (N = 465)
Characteristics | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval |
---|---|---|
Ethnicity (non-Han vs. Han) | 2.22 | 0.79–6.25 |
Workplace | ||
Service sectors (reference) | 1.00 | |
Entertainment sectors | 1.17 | 0.59–2.33 |
Industrial/construction sectors | 1.78 | 1.00–3.22 |
Others (i.e., unemployed, etc.) | 0.66 | 0.33–1.32 |
Living with village fellow* | 1.52 | 0.78–2.96 |
Having multiple sex partners, last month* | 2.38 | 1.40–4.05 |
Regular sex partner has sex with others* | 2.53 | 1.51–4.26 |
Discussed condom use with sex partner* | 0.64 | 0.38–1.08 |
Sold blood at least once last year* | 2.02 | 0.58–7.09 |
Ever used drugs over lifetime* | 2.76 | 1.01–7.56 |
Ever had STD or HIV testing* | 2.00 | 1.23–3.24 |
History of STDs* | 1.80 | 1.08–3.01 |
My partner and I know how to use condom* | 0.63 | 0.36–1.07 |
Few men like to use condoms during sex* | 0.94 | 0.54–1.64 |
Using condoms reduces sexual pleasure* | 0.53 | 0.29–0.97 |
Peer risky sexual involvement† | 1.29 | 0.91–1.83 |
Dichotomous variables, “yes” versus “no” (reference group).
Continuous variables.
STD indicates sexually transmitted disease.