Table 4. Percentage of Respondents with Sexual Partners in the Tails of the Distributions by Sex of Respondent and Instrument Type.
Males | Females | |||||||||||
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Lifetime | Last year | Lifetime | Last year | |||||||||
No. of partners | RHC | SPQ | p value | RHC | SPQ | p value | RHC | SPQ | p value | RHC | SPQ | p value |
Left tail | ||||||||||||
0 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 0.043 | 30.3 | 18.4 | 0.001 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 0.942 | 25.3 | 26.1 | 0.822 |
1 | 19.8 | 15.2 | 0.136 | 43.9 | 54.5 | 0.008 | 33.7 | 31.1 | 0.486 | 61.2 | 68.9 | 0.042 |
2 | 21.3 | 13.3 | 0.008 | 15.8 | 17.7 | 0.509 | 26.9 | 21.6 | 0.119 | -- | -- | |
Right tail | ||||||||||||
2+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.5 | 5.0 | 0.000 | |||
5+ | -- | -- | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.618 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 0.937 | -- | -- | ||
10+ | 8.6 | 12.6 | 0.103 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
15+ | 5.1 | 5.5 | 0.821 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Notes: RHC = Relationship History Calendar; SPQ = Sexual Partnership Questionnaire
Chi-square tests