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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Dec 18;16(2):124–135. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00326.x

Table 1.

Demographic and HIV Testing History Profiles

All
participants
In-person
informational
session
arm
Video
arm
p-
value
n=574 n=304 n=270 p≤
Median age, years (Range) 30 (18-55)
%
30 (18-54)
%
29 (18-55)
%
0.45
Gender 0.14
Female 54.2 51.3 57.4
Male 45.8 48.7 42.6
Ethnicity/Race 0.24
Black/African American 19.9 19.7 20.0
Hispanic 14.1 15.8 12.2
White 64.1 63.5 64.8
Other 1.9 1.0 3.0
Partner status 0.07
Single/never married 48.4 43.4 54.1
Married 18.6 20.7 16.3
Divorced/Separated/Widowed 17.8 20.1 15.2
Unmarried couple 15.2 15.8 14.4
Insurance status 0.35
Private 36.9 36.2 37.8
Governmental 35.7 33.9 37.8
Private/Governmental 1.9 1.6 2.2
None 25.5 28.3 22.2
Years of education 0.35
Grades 1-8 3.8 3.6 4.1
Grades 9-11 22.7 22.1 23.3
Grade 12 or equivalent 34.2 34.5 33.7
College 1-3 years 27.3 25.3 29.6
College 4 years 12.0 14.5 9.3
Ever tested for HIV* 0.93
Previously HIV tested 62.4 63.2 61.5
Never tested for HIV 36.2 35.5 37.0
Unsure if ever tested 1.4 1.3 1.5
Time elapsed since last HIV test* n=357 0.19
> 5 years ago 19.6 21.9 17.0
>2 years but ≤5 years 19.0 15.1 23.6
>1 year but ≤2 years 17.1 19.3 14.6
>6 months but ≤1 year 21.6 22.4 20.6
≤6 months 22.7 21.3 24.2
*

Excludes persons tested for HIV through blood donations