Table 1.

Characteristics of MSM who have and who have not been tested

	Not Tested (n = 291)	Tested (n = 728)	Unadjusted		Adjusted
			OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value
Age (mean) (SE)	26.6 (.55)	31.4 (.37)	1.06 (1.04-1.08)	< .001	1.04 (1.01-1.07)	.022
Race
White	70	358 (83.6)	Referent		Referent
Black	159	189 (54.3)	0.29 (0.22-0.39)	< .001	0.52 (0.28-0.94)	.029
Colored	44	132 (75.0)	1.24 (0.86-1.80)	.251	0.64 (0.36-1.14)	.133
Indian	16	37 (69.8)	0.92 (0.50-1.68)	.787	0.75 (0.29-1.96)	.561
Education
≤ High school	141	226 (61.6)	Referent		Referent
> High school	136	414 (75.3)	1.90 (1.43-2.53)	< .001	1.60 (0.99-2.59)	.055
Employment
Employed	113	407 (78.3)	Referent		Referent
Unemployed	50	73 (59.3)	0.53 (0.36-0.78)	.001	0.76 (0.40-1.47)	.422
Student	100	115 (53.5)	0.35 (0.25-0.48)	< .001	0.39 (0.21-0.73)	.003
Self-employed	15	107 (87.7)	3.15 (1.80-5.52)	< .001	2.15 (0.95-4.87)	.068
Socioeconomic Status
Low	117	198 (62.9)	Referent		Referent
High	82	359 (81.4)	2.59 (1.86-3.60)	< .001	1.30 (0.78-2.15)	.317
Sexual attraction
Men only	249	641 (72.0)	Referent		Referent
Men and women	39	81 (67.5)	1.24 (0.82-1.87)	.304	0.36 (0.16-0.81)	.013
Sexual behavior
Not sexually active	67	106 (61.3)	Referent		Referent
Sexually active	216	593 (73.3)	1.74 (1.23-2.45)	.002	1.17 (0.65-2.12)	.599
Identity & community
Gay openness (mean) (SE)	2.6 (.06)	3.2 (.03)	1.80 (1.56-2.07)	< .001	1.48 (1.17-1.88)	.001
Gay community involvement (mean) (SE)	2.2 (.04)	2.4 (.02)	1.79 (1.44-2.22)	< .001	1.34 (0.95-1.90)	.101
Know PLWHA
No	79	156 (66.5)	Referent		Referent
Yes	103	342 (77.1)	1.70 (1.20-2.40)	.003	0.96 (0.60-1.54)	.858
Region
Western Cape	122	376 (75.5)	Referent		Referent
Gauteng	97	241 (71.3)	0.99 (0.74-1.32)	.944	1.14 (0.54-2.40)	.741
KwaZulu-Natal	72	111 (60.7)	0.55 (0.39-0.76)	< .001	0.50 (0.25-0.98)	.043

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SE, standard error.