Table 1.

Characteristics for Brazilian, Colombian, and Dominican Samples

Characteristic	Brazilian (N = 146)	Colombian (N = 169)	Dominican (N = 167)
Age (mean in years)****	37.5	38.2	33.6
Age of immigration (mean in years)****	23.3	25.4	15.9
Education**
Less than a high school diploma	8.2%	17.8%	16.8%
Completed high school or trade school	24.0%	15.4%	14.4%
Some college	25.3%	21.3%	34.7%
Completed college	32.2%	27.2%	21.0%
Graduate education	10.3%	18.3%	13.2%
Monthly income**
Less than $400	14.4%	17.8%	22.2%
$401–$800	19.2%	26.0%	26.4%
$801–$1600	23.3%	29.6%	25.8%
$1601–$2400	17.8%	17.2%	10.8%
$2401 or more	25.3%	9.5%	15.0%
Sexual orientation labels (Participants could indicate more than one)
Gay*	86.3%	87.6%	77.8%
Bisexual**	11.0%	14.8%	26.4%
MSM	12.3%	10.1%	14.4%
Circumcised	20.6%	26.6%	25.8%
HIV-status
Positive	22.6%	32.0%	25.2%
Negative	65.1%	55.6%	65.3%
Don't know	12.3%	12.4%	9.6%
Unprotected anal intercourse previous 3 months	36.3%	46.2%	52.1%

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.

^***p < .001.

^****p < .0001.