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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2011 Feb;23(2):179–186. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2010.487088

Table 1.

Socioeconomic characteristic of MSM participants with HIV testing experience

Variables Total n (%) Tested n (%) Not tested n (%)
Overall 307 (100.0) 222 (72.3) 85 (27.7)
Age, mean (SD) 23.72 (2.84) 23.64 (2.76) 23.93 (3.06)
 18–19 23 (7.5) 17 (7.7) 6 (7.1)
 20–24 181 (59.0) 132 (59.5) 49 (57.6)
 25–29 103 (33.6) 73 (32.9) 30 (35.3)
Residence
 Urban 165 (53.7) 114 (51.4) 51 (60.0)
 Rural 142 (46.3) 108 (48.6) 34 (40.0)
Education
 ≤Primary 9 (2.9) 7 (3.2) 2 (2.4)
 Middle school 42 (13.7) 33 (14.9) 9 (10.6)
 High school 121 (39.4) 87 (39.2) 34 (40.0)
 ≥College 135 (44.0) 95 (42.8) 40 (47.1)
Income, mean (SD) 2208.14 2284.23 2009.41
 <1000 78 (25.4) 55 (24.8) 23 (27.1)
 1001~2000 127 (41.4) 93 (41.9) 34 (40.0)
 2001~3000 61 (19.9) 41 (18.5) 20 (23.5)
 >3000 41 (13.4) 33 (14.9) 8 (9.4)
SES, mean (SD) 1.64 (0.67) 1.63 (0.68) 1.67 (0.64)
 0 6 (2.0) 4 (1.8) 2 (2.4)
 1 125 (40.7) 95 (42.8) 30 (35.3)
 2 149 (48.5) 102 (45.9) 47 (55.3)
 3 27 (8.8) 21 (9.5) 6 (7.1)
Sexual orientation
 Gay 184 (60.7) 136 (62.1) 48 (57.1)
 Bisexual 95 (31.4) 66 (30.1) 29 (34.5)
 Undecided 24 (7.9) 17 (7.8) 7 (8.3)