Table 5.
Predictors of Agreement between categorical and continuous questions about first and last sex with most recent partner (Partner 1) among sexually active female online daters in the US, 2007–2012
| First sex with most
recent partner |
Last sex with most
recent partner |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Odds Ratio | (95% CI) | N | Odds Ratio | (95% CI) | |
| Age (years) | 613 | 580 | ||||
| 18–24 | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 25–29 | 1.07 | (0.65, 1.75) | 1.07 | (0.58, 1.97) | ||
| 30–39 | 0.84 | (0.51, 1.39) | 1.53 | (0.77, 3.04) | ||
| 40–65 | 0.61 | (0.36, 1.04) | 1.07 | (0.53, 2.15) | ||
| Marital Status | 607 | 574 | ||||
| Unmarried | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Unmarried, living with a partner | 0.90 | (0.54, 1.49) | 1.73 | (0.80, 3.76) | ||
| Married | 0.63 | (0.36, 1.10) | 1.96 | (0.76, 5.10) | ||
| Separated | 0.71 | (0.28, 1.78) | 0.57 | (0.18, 1.81) | ||
| Lifetime Sex Partners | 599 | 567 | ||||
| 1–4 | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 5–7 | 0.82 | (0.46, 1.45) | 0.76 | (0.35, 1.66) | ||
| 8–12 | 1.42 | (0.78, 2.60) | 0.99 | (0.45, 2.20) | ||
| 13–22 | 0.95 | (0.53, 1.70) | 1.02 | (0.45, 2.32) | ||
| 23+ | 0.74 | (0.42, 1.31) | 0.72 | (0.34, 1.56) | ||
| Thought partner had other concurrent sex partners | 594 | 562 | ||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Yes | 0.96 | (0.62, 1.49) | 0.53 | (0.31, 0.92) | ||
| Don’t know | 0.70 | (0.44, 1.12) | 0.54 | (0.28, 1.02) | ||
| Number of male sex partners in past 12 months | 561 | 535 | ||||
| 1 | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 2 or more | 1.12 | (0.77, 1.64) | 0.68 | (0.41, 1.14) | ||
| Type of Sex Partner | 600 | 570 | ||||
| Regular | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Casual | 1.61 | (1.02, 2.52) | 0.49 | (0.30, 0.82) | ||
| Met partner online | 611 | 578 | ||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Yes | 0.74 | (0.51, 1.07) | 0.75 | (0.46, 1.22) | ||