Table 1.
Description of Sample in Study 1 (N = 325) and Study 2 (N =181)
| Description | Study 1 | Study 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Education | ||||
| < High School | 58 | 17.8 | 42 | 23.2 |
| High School | 108 | 33.2 | 74 | 40.9 |
| Some College | 146 | 45.0 | 59 | 32.6 |
| ≥ 4 Years of College | 13 | 4.0 | 6 | 3.3 |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| African American | 182 | 56.0 | 156 | 86.2 |
| Latina | 50 | 15.0 | 7 | 3.9 |
| Non-Spanish Speaking Caribbean | 32 | 10.0 | 7 | 3.9 |
| White | 16 | 5.0 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Other (African, Asian, Middle Eastern) | 45 | 14.0 | 9 | 5.0 |
| Children | ||||
| None | 203 | 62.5 | 75 | 41.5 |
| One | 69 | 21.2 | 65 | 35.9 |
| Two or more | 53 | 16.3 | 41 | 22.6 |
| Employment outside of the home | ||||
| None | 54 | 16.6 | 72 | 39.8 |
| ≤ 20 hours per week (part-time) | 164 | 50.4 | 36 | 19.9 |
| > 20 yours per week | 107 | 33.0 | 73 | 40.3 |
| Received Public Assistance | 94 | 28.9 | 75 | 41.4 |
| Drugs used before or during sex | ||||
| None | 265 | 81.6 | 112 | 61.9 |
| Marijuana | 50 | 15.4 | 65 | 35.9 |
| Other (Cocaine, Ecstacy, Speed) | 10 | 3.0 | 4 | 2.2 |
| Used alcohol before or during sex | ||||
| Never | 178 | 54.8 | 84 | 46.5 |
| Sometimes | 110 | 33.8 | 77 | 42.5 |
| Most or all the time | 37 | 11.4 | 20 | 11.0 |
| Condoms used during sex in past year | ||||
| Never | 89 | 27.4 | 51 | 29.8 |
| Sometimes | 70 | 21.5 | 37 | 20.4 |
| Most of the time | 71 | 21.8 | 41 | 22.7 |
| Always | 95 | 29.2 | 48 | 27.1 |
| Uses birth control during sex (condoms, other) | 171 | 52.6 | 85 | 47.0 |
| Believed that condoms helped reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS | 273 | 84.0 | 154 | 85.1 |