Table 3.
Multivariate logistic regression examining the relationship between sexting categories and recent sexual behaviors of YMSM
| Sexually Active (N=1,502) | RAI (N=1,058) | URAI (N=1,058) | IAI (N=1,058) | UIAI (N=1,058) | |||||||||||
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| OR | 95% C.I. | Sig. | OR | 95% C.I. | Sig. | OR | 95% C.I. | Sig. | OR | 95% C.I. | Sig. | OR | 95% C.I. | Sig. | |
| Gay a | 1.82 | (1.91, 2.78) | .006 | .92 | (.52, 1.62) | .772 | .74 | (.44, 1.25) | .253 | .42 | (.22, .77) | .005 | .64 | (.38, 1.07) | .090 |
| Sexting b | |||||||||||||||
| Two-Way | 5.79 | (4.15, 8.08) | .001 | 1.30 | (.77, 2.18) | .327 | 1.42 | (.83, 2.41) | .197 | 2.15 | (1.29, 3.60) | .003 | 1.94 | (1.08, 3.47) | .027 |
| Received | 2.07 | (1.33, 3.21) | .001 | 1.32 | (.68, 2.60) | .414 | 1.45 | (.74, 2.83) | .280 | 1.75 | (.91, 3.36) | .093 | 1.54 | (.74, 3.19) | .248 |
| Sent | 1.72 | (.67, 4.39) | .258 | 1.30 | (.30, 5.56) | .722 | 1.22 | (.31, 4.81) | .780 | 1.17 | (.30, 4.65) | .819 | 1.26 | (.29, 5.52) | .761 |
| Race c | |||||||||||||||
| Black | 1.06 | (.58, 1.93) | .852 | 1.15 | (.58, 2.28) | .679 | 1.50 | (.74, 3.05) | .259 | 2.12 | (1.07, 4.21) | .031 | 2.80 | (1.15, 6.82) | .024 |
| Latino | 1.55 | (.74, 3.22) | .244 | 1.58 | (.71, 3.54) | .265 | .88 | (.39, 1.99) | .750 | 4.07 | (1.81, 9.13) | .001 | 2.69 | (1.01, 7.15) | .047 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.02 | (.53, 1.97) | .942 | 1.81 | (.86, 3.82) | .118 | 1.84 | (.87, 3.91) | .113 | 2.49 | (1.19, 5.17) | .015 | 3.12 | (1.23, 7.91) | .016 |
| Multiracial | .88 | (.38, 2.04) | .772 | 1.06 | (.40, 2.79) | .903 | 1.64 | (.62, 4.34) | .317 | 3.35 | (1.27, 8.87) | .015 | 3.41 | (1.11, 10.42) | .032 |
| Other | .55 | (.19, 1.63) | .285 | .60 | (.16, 2.79) | .446 | .21 | (.02, 1.83) | .158 | 3.58 | (.89, 14.35) | .072 | 2.75 | (.62, 12.26) | .185 |
| Education | 1.03 | (.95, 1.11) | .538 | 1.01 | (.92, 1.10) | .887 | .87 | (.80, .95) | .002 | .94 | (.86, 1.03) | .167 | .92 | (.84, 1.00) | .051 |
| Age | 1.11 | (1.03, 1.19) | .004 | .97 | (.90, 1.05) | .419 | 1.03 | (.96, 1.10) | .467 | 1.09 | (1.02, 1.18) | .016 | 1.09 | (1.01, 1.17) | .031 |
| Constant | .04 | .001 | 2.64 | .270 | .55 | .484 | .14 | .022 | .05 | .001 | |||||
Notes.
Non-gay identified men serve as referent group.
Non-sexters serve as referent group
White men serve as referent group.