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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2012 Mar;50(3 0):S12–S17. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.12.002

Table 5.

Adjusted hazard ratio (HRa) of traditional Confucian variables regressed on sex behavior in the 3 cities by Multi-Cox model (95% CI)

Hanoi Shanghai Taipei

Confucian values Comp. Ref. Male
(N=3095)
Female
(N=3109)
Male
(N=2983)
Female
(N=3040)
Male
(N=2168)
Female
(N=2159)
Family concepts 5–7 0–4 0.41*
(0.23–0.70)
0.35
(0.10–1.27)
1.25*
(1.03–1.51)
1.51*
(1.15–1.99)
1.70*
(1.19–2.43)
0.73*
(0.55–0.99)
8–11 0.38*
(0.22–0.65)
0.22*
(0.06–0.79)
1.45
(0.95–2.23)
1.76*
(0.97–3.19)
1.77*
(1.23–2.52)
0.83
(0.62–1.13)
Self-cultivation Values 2–3 0–1 0.57*
(0.36–0.91)
0.72
(0.27–1.94)
0.79*
(0.64–0.98)
0.48*
(0.37–0.64)
0.91
(0.78–1.07)
0.97
(0.81–1.16)
4–5 0.45 *
(0.29–0.70)
0.63
(0.24–1.63)
0.58*
(0.45–0.74)
0.36*
(0.25–0.50)
0.76*
(0.63–0.92)
0.78*
(0.63–0.97)
Gender role con. 2 0–1 0.61*
(0.37–0.99)
0.74
(0.37–1.47)
1.12
(0.93–1.34)
1.21
(0.88–1.65)
1.19*
(1.04–1.36)
1.17
(0.98–1.39)
3 0.76
(0.41–1.40)
0.25
(0.03–2.31)
1.64*
(1.06–2.52)
4.13*
(1.60–10.61)
1.96*
(1.42–2.70)
3.17*
(1.13–8.92)
Sexual values 1 0 0.45*
(0.34–0.59)
0.21*
(0.13–0.35)
0.63*
(0.52–0.75)
0.27*
(0.21–0.36)
0.70*
(0.61–0.80)
0.52*
(0.43–0.61)
2 0.33*
(0.20–0.52)
0.08*
(0.03–0.22)
0.31*
(0.21–0.44)
0.15*
(0.09–0.26)
0.61*
(0.43–0.88)
0.35*
(0.21–0.59)

Adjusted for economic status, school status, education level and residence.

*

p≤ 0.05