Table 3.
Factors associated with unprotected sex with non-regular partners in the past 30 days
| Independent Variable | COR (95% CI) | P value | AOR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||||
| <25 | 1.00 | |||
| 25–34 | 0.61 (0.27–1.40) | 0.2477 | ||
| ≥35 | 0.87 (0.33–2.26) | 0.7704 | ||
| Gender (male) | 1.10 (0.42–2.93) | 0.8406 | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Never married | 1.00 | |||
| Married or living together | 1.04 (0.43–2.54) | 0.9301 | ||
| Divorced, separated or widowed | 0.28 (0.09–0.91) | 0.0347 | ||
| Monthly individual income (≥ 3000 Yuan) | 1.11 (0.54–2.27) | 0.7820 | ||
| Education (≥ senior high school) | 0.28 (0.13–0.62) | 0.0017 | 0.28 (0.11–0.77) | 0.0129 |
| Occupation | ||||
| Enterprise, institutions or government | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Sole business owner or service industry | 1.51 (0.59–3.86) | 0.3843 | 1.27 (0.41–3.95) | 0.6831 |
| Retired, unemployed or student | 5.05 (1.10–23.15) | 0.0374 | 4.63 (0.76–28.09) | 0.0961 |
| Domestic companions | ||||
| Spouse or girl/boyfriend | 1.00 | |||
| Friends or other adults | 0.55 (0.20–1.53) | 0.2547 | ||
| Alone | 0.57 (0.22–1.48) | 0.2485 | ||
| Initiation into club drug use by non-regular sex partner | 1.86 (0.78–4.42) | 0.1587 | 2.54 (0.88–7.32) | 0.0838 |
| Drugs used in the past 30 days: | ||||
| Methamphetamine | 0.90 (0.45–1.80) | 0.7654 | ||
| Ecstasy | 0.61 (0.31–1.24) | 0.1714 | ||
| Ketamine | 1.19 (0.58–2.42) | 0.6366 | ||
| Magu | 1.30 (0.15–11.29) | 0.8105 | ||
| Marijuana | 3.95 (0.98–15.83) | 0.0526 | ||
| Cocaine | 0.18 (0.02–1.37) | 0.0986 | ||
| Happy water | 0.89 (0.89–2.97) | 0.8531 | ||
| Age at sexual debut (≥ 20 years old) | 0.56 (0.28–1.16) | 0.1192 | ||
| Self-identified as gay/lesbian or bisexual | 0.48 (0.24–0.98) | 0.0441 | ||
| Had sex with others to obtain drugs | 6.49 (2.81–14.01) | <.0001 | 7.06 (3.00–16.63) | <.0001 |
| Had sex under the influence of drugs in past 3 months | 1.52 (0.70–3.23) | 0.2896 | ||
| HIV/AIDS knowledge | 0.79 (0.66–0.96) | 0.0154 | 0.77 (0.61–0.96) | 0.0226 |
| Depressive symptoms | 1.05 (0.97–1.14) | 0.2330 | ||
AOR = Adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; COR = crude odds ratio