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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Offender Rehabil. 2012 Oct 11;51(7):453–473. doi: 10.1080/10509674.2012.702715

TABLE 2.

Gender, Race, and Age Differences in HIV Knowledge, Condom Barriers, Sexual Behavior, and Condom Use of Drug Court Participants

Variables Gender
Race
Age
Female Male F2 White Black/other F/χ2 Under 31 31–40 Over 41 F2
HIV knowledge 65.05 64.61 0.52 65.03 64.32 0.12 62.52a 68.77b 64.44a,b 3.85*
Condom barriers 61.36 69.08 6.73** 67.66 61.86 3.37 68.83 61.94 64.32 2.07
Transactional sex (lifetime) 41.2% 22.0% 9.55** 24.7% 41.9% 6.78** 18.1% 35.4% 48.1% 16.33***
Behaviors in past 3 months
 Sexually active 83.5% 86.6% 0.42 83.3% 89.2% 1.35 93.3% 78.5% 77.8% 10.25**
 Number of partners 1.27 1.92 7.97** 1.54 1.83 1.43 1.61 1.78 1.55 0.29
 Multiple partners 19.0% 33.6% 5.34* 24.4% 32.9% 1.64 32.0% 26.9% 18.8% 2.99
 Total sexual occasions 23.76 26.10 0.48 28.43 18.82 7.88** 28.19b 25.16a,b 17.86a 3.06*
 Transactional sex 10.1% 10.2% 0.01 6.5% 17.5% 5.22* 6.3% 15.7% 12.5% 3.55
 Condom use last sex act 21.0% 16.4% 0.66 15.2% 24.2% 2.29 22.4% 9.8% 19.0% 3.94
Condom use 1.55 6.34* 16.44**
 Always 14.9% 11.9% 12.4% 14.5% 12.4% 4.1% 22.7%
 Sometimes 18.9% 26.6% 18.2% 33.9% 29.2% 28.6% 6.8%
 Never 66.2% 61.5% 69.4% 51.6% 58.4% 67.3% 70.5%
Frequency of unprotected sex occasions 21.62 21.95 0.01 25.15 14.92 9.74** 24.19b 23.33b 14.43a 2.94

Note. Duncan post hoc tests were conducted when mean differences were observed for age groups and are indicated by the superscript letters.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.