. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 25.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Sex Health. 2013 Jul 25;26(1):13–24. doi: 10.1080/19317611.2013.823900

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample (N = 1,391 Internet-using MSM)

	n	%
Age
18–24	521	37.5
25–34	440	31.6
35–44	203	14.6
≥45	227	16.3
Race/ethnicity
White¹	576	41.4
Black¹	161	11.6
Latino	421	30.3
Asian/Pacific Islander¹	104	7.5
Native American¹	24	1.7
Other¹/Multi racial	105	7.6
Education
Up to high school	157	11.3
Some college	561	40.3
College graduate	397	28.5
Postgraduate	275	19.8
Missing	1	0.1
HIV status^†
Positive	121	8.7
Negative	1,269	91.2
Missing	1	0.1
Sexual Identity
Gay	971	82.5
Bisexual	138	11.7
Straight	7	0.6
Same-gender loving	14	1.2
Queer	25	2.1
Other	22	1.9

Note:

Non-Hispanic;

^†

For this analysis, HIV status was collapsed to compare those who have tested HIV positive by self-report with all others, including HIV negative and unsure.