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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Med. 2014;40(3):99–107. doi: 10.1080/08964289.2014.889067

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of 199 HIV seropositive men aged 50–69

Total Smoking status

N (%) Never
N=57
N (%)
Former
N=71
N (%)
Current
N=71
N (%)
p-value1

Mean age (SD) 55.5 (4.5) 55.6 (4.6) 56.6 (4.9) 54.3 (3.8) 0.0112

Race/ethnicity 0.067
 Black 93 (47.5) 24 (25.8) 34 (36.6) 35 (37.6)
 White 46 (23.5) 14 (30.4) 19 (41.3) 13 (28.3)
 Latino 28 (14.3) 12 (42.9) 10 (35.7) 6 (21.4)
 Biracial or multiracial 29 (14.8) 6 (20.7) 6 (20.7) 17 (58.6)

Sexual orientation 0.063
 Gay 149 (74.9) 48 (32.2) 54 (36.2) 47 (31.5)
 Not gay 50 (25.1) 9 (18.0) 17 (34.0) 24 (48.0)

Low perceived SES 0.063
 No 118 (59.3) 36 (30.5) 37 (31.4) 45 (38.1)
 Yes 81 (40.7) 21 (25.9) 34 (42.0) 26 (32.1)

Educational attainment 0.149
 High school or less 94 (47.2) 23 (24.5) 31 (33.0) 40 (42.6)
 Some college or more 105 (52.8) 34 (32.4) 40 (38.1) 31 (29.5)

Employed 0.576
 No 153 (76.9) 41 (26.8) 56 (36.6) 56 (36.6)
 Yes 46 (23.1) 16 (34.8) 15 (32.6) 15 (32.6)

Income 0.040
 Less than $10,000 92 (46.2) 24 (26.1) 26 (28.6) 42 (45.7)
 $10,001 to $20,000 63 (31.7) 17 (27.0) 30 (47.6) 16 (25.4)
 More than $20,000 44 (22.1) 16 (36.4) 15 (34.1) 13 (29.6)

Married, domestic partnership, or civil union with a man 0.577
 No 178 (89.5) 49 (27.5) 64 (36.0) 65 (36.5)
 Yes 21 (10.6) 8 (38.1) 7 (33.3) 6 (28.6)

Any illicit drug use <0.001
 No 103 (51.8) 38 (36.9) 41 (39.8) 27 (23.3)
 Yes 96 (48.2) 19 (19.8) 20 (31.3) 47 (49.0)
1

Pearson’s χ2 unless otherwise noted

2

ANOVA