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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 11.
Published in final edited form as: Salud Publica Mex. 2008 Sep-Oct;50(5):408–418. doi: 10.1590/s0036-36342008000500014

Table I.

Sociodemographic characteristics of HPV in men study participants by country*

Sao Paulo, Brazil (N= 382)
Cuernavaca, México (N=362)
Tampa, US (N= 416)
Total (N=1160)
n % n % n % n %
Age
 18–19 12 3.1 15 4.1 95 22.8 122 10.5

 20–24 56 14.7 51 14.1 155 37.3 262 22.6

 25–29 67 17.5 75 20.7 43 10.3 185 16.0

 30–34 75 19.6 69 19.1 30 7.2 174 15.0

 35–39 51 13.4 66 18.2 34 8.2 151 13.0

 40–44 65 17.0 64 17.7 26 6.3 155 13.4

 45–70 56 14.7 22 6.1 33 7.9 111 9.6
Race
 White 229 60.6 13 3.6 303 73.2 545 47.3

 Black 115 30.4 1 1.3 52 12.6 168 14.6

 Asian/Pacific Islander 5 1.4 0 0.0 21 5.1 26 2.3

 American Indian 22 5.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 22 1.9

 Mixed 0 0.0 343 95.0 37 8.9 380 33.0

 Unknown 7 1.9 4 1.1 1 0.2 12 1.0
Ethnicity
 Hispanic 66 17.9 361 100.0 52 12.6 479 41.9

 Non-Hispanic 303 82.1 0 0.0 362 87.4 665 58.1
Marital status
 Single, never married 148 39.3 91 25.2 300 72.8 539 46.9

 Married 118 31.3 208 57.6 61 14.8 387 33.6

 Cohabiting 71 18.8 45 12.5 16 3.9 132 11.5

 Divorced/separated/widower 40 10.6 17 4.7 35 8.5 92 8.0
Education
 Less than 12 years 122 32.3 128 35.6 6 1.5 256 22.3

 12 years 144 38.1 82 22.8 58 14.1 284 24.7

 13–16 years 102 27.0 135 37.5 310 75.2 547 47.6

 17 years or more 10 2.7 15 4.2 38 9.2 63 5.5
Lifetime number female partners
 None 40 11.9 27 7.7 29 7.3 96 8.9

 1 23 6.9 22 6.3 45 11.3 90 8.3

 2–9 103 30.8 214 61.0 171 42.9 488 45.0

 10–19 63 18.8 46 13.1 66 16.5 175 16.1

 20–49 80 23.9 34 9.7 61 15.3 175 16.1

 50–1000 26 7.8 8 2.3 27 6.8 61 5.6

 Circumcised 57 14.9 51 14.1 346 83.2 454 39.1
Condom with vaginal sex in past 3 mos.
 Always 76 20.3 48 13.4 93 22.6 217 19.0

 Sometimes 117 31.3 97 27.1 138 33.6 352 30.8

 Never 99 26.5 170 47.5 98 23,8 367 32.1

 No vaginal 82 21.9 43 12.0 82 20.0 207 18.1
Sex in past 3 months ever had partner with abnormal pap
 Yes 50 13.3 64 17.7 51 12.3 165 14.3

 No 197 52.4 202 56.0 213 51.5 612 53.2

 Don’t know 127 34.3 95 26.3 150 36.2 374 32.5
Lifetime number of male partners
 None 253 70.9 319 91.4 371 92.1 943 85.0

 <5 72 20.2 30 8.6 30 7.4 132 11.9

 >=5 32 9.0 0 0.0 2 0.5 34 3.1

Never had sex with male or female 20 5.4 24 7.0 17 4.6 61 5.6

 Current Smoker 78 20.6 140 38.8 69 16.7 287 24.9
Number of alcoholic drinks in past 1 mo.
 None 101 26.4 82 22.7 64 15.4 247 21.3

 <=30 142 37.2 170 47.0 167 40.1 479 41.3

 |>30 139 36.4 110 30.4 185 44.5 434 37.4
*

Note: Distribution of all variables examined differed significantly by country, p<0.0001