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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Health. 2009 Sep;6(3):195–202. doi: 10.1071/SH08049

Table 5.

Logistic regressions for factors related to sex with a casual partner in the last year among persons age 40–59.

Dependent Variable Sex with a casual
partner
Always use a condom with
casual partner
Sex with a sex
worker
Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI)
AIDS Knowledge 0.97
(0.88,1.06)
0.96
(0.83,1.12)
1.01
(0.82,1.24)
Not living with a partner 1.47
(0.82,2.65)
0.78
(0.33,34.15)
5.98***
(2.59,13.80)
Frequency of sex with live in partner
At least once a week
0.97
(0.66,1.40)
0.91
(0.42,1.88)
0.44*
(0.17,1.14)
Less than once a week (reference) 1.00 1.00 1.00
Residence
  Bangkok 0.88
(0.57,1.37)
1.35
(0.70,2.64)
2.49
(0.92,6.80)
  Other urban 1.06
(0.70,1.60)
0.60
(0.30,1.17)
2.01
(0.74,5.43)
  Rural (reference) 1.00 1.00 1.00
Education
University
2.70***
(1.54,4.71)
2.66**
(1.24,5.70)
2.69*
(0.95,7.60)
Upper secondary 1.78**
(1.10,2.88)
4.40***
(2.16, 8.95)
2.26*
(0.87,5.91)
Lower secondary 1.55*
(0.92,2.60)
1.66
(0.76,3.64)
1.88
(0.69,5.16)
Primary (reference) 1.00 1.00 1.00
Age first sex 0.86***
(0.81,0.91)
0.89**
(0.80,0.98)
0.92
(0.81,1.04)
Type partner first sex
  Spouse 0.17***
(0.09,0.36)
6.55**
(1.47, 29.11)
0.48
(0.05,4.20)
  Sex worker 0.43***
(0.29,0.66)
3.37***
(1.56,7.26)
1.62
(0.63,4.21)
  Friend 3.42***
(1.82,6.45)
3.02***
(1.34,6.81)
1.61
(0.45,5.76)
  Other 0.03***
(4.48,18.21)
1.95*
(0.91,4.17)
2.96**
(1.00,8.79)
  Boy/girl friend (reference) 1.00 1.00 1.00
N 758 328 758
Chi-Square 248.53*** 48.33*** 56.15***
***

p<.01,

**

p<.05,

*

p<.10