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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 21.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Mens Health. 2012 Jul 27;6(6):505–518. doi: 10.1177/1557988312455214

Table 1.

Participant Descriptive Statistics on Sociodemographic Variables

Variable #
Total Sample 34 (100%)
Age
Mean (SD) 21.47 (1.81)
Minimum 18
Maximum 24
Race/ Ethnicity
White 22 (64.71%)
Black 4 (11.76%)
Latino 3 (8.82%)
Asian 3 (8.82%)
Other 2 (5.88%)
HIV Status*
Negative/ Not tested 31 (91.78%)
Positive 3 (8.82%)
Relationship Status
In LTR** 11 (32.35%)
Not in LTR 23 (67.65%)
Preferred Sexual Position***
Bottom 11 (32.35%)
Top 11 (32.35%)
Equal 9 (26.47)
Unspecified 3 (8.82%)
*

HIV status deduced from participant response to the interview question, “Have you ever tested positive for HIV?”

**

LTR = Long-Term Relationship

***

These terms refer to professed likelihood of an anal sex behavior (e.g., insertive or receptive position), and do not necessarily reflect participants’ sexual role identities.