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. 2013 Apr;29(4):673–680. doi: 10.1089/aid.2012.0272

Table 3.

Baseline Factors Associated with Having Sex with Casual Partners in the Past Year (Logistic Regression, N=1262)

Factor Univariate OR (95% CI) Final model OR (95% CI) p
Ages
 ≤24 1.000    
 25–35 0.751 (0.370–1.523)    
 ≥36 0.493 (0.249–0.974    
Marital status
 Never married 1.000 1.00  
 Married or live together 0.261 (0.195–0.350) 0.299 (0.221–0.405) 0.000
 Divorced/separated/widowed 0.587 (0.401–0.859) 0.743 (0.495–1.115) 0.151
Age at first taking drugs
 ≤19 1.000 1.00  
 20–30 0.797 (0.605–1.049) 0.984 (0.717–1.351) 0.920
 ≥31 0.319 (0.194–0.525) 0.419 (0.243–0.723) 0.002
 Refused to answer 0.715 (0.412–1.241) 0.554 (0.289–1.065) 0.076
Exchanged needles or received clean needles from the Needle Exchange Center in the past year
 No 1.000    
 Yes 1.402 (1.009–1.948)    
Received methadone substitution treatment in the past year
 No 1.000    
 Yes 0.679 (0.503–0.916)    
Received AIDS advice or testing from authorities in the past year
 No 1.000 1.00  
 Yes 0.636 (0.483–0.838) 0.701 (0.508–0.968) 0.031