Table 3.
No URAIE n = 3,837 |
URAIE n = 3,474 |
p | |
---|---|---|---|
Age mean (SD) | 32.0 (9.21) | 30.5 (9.13) | <0.001 |
Country | |||
China (n = 2,443) | 47.7 | 52.3 | <0.001 |
Singapore (n = 1,019) | 60.3 | 39.7 | |
Malaysia (n = 835) | 48.1 | 51.9 | |
Taiwan (n = 800) | 49.6 | 50.4 | |
Hong Kong (n = 702) | 61.0 | 39.0 | |
Thailand (n = 517) | 58.0 | 42.0 | |
Japan (n = 286) | 71.7 | 28.3 | |
Indonesia (n = 266) | 40.2 | 59.8 | |
Philippines (n = 163) | 41.1 | 58.9 | |
Other (n = 280) | 53.9 | 46.1 | |
Ethnicity | |||
Chinesea (n = 5,207) | 51.0 | 49.0 | <0.001 |
Malaya (n = 321) | 42.1 | 57.9 | |
Thai (n = 310) | 59.4 | 40.7 | |
Japanese (n = 230) | 76.1 | 23.9 | |
Filipino (n = 163) | 44.2 | 55.8 | |
Caucasian (n = 553) | 61.8 | 38.2 | |
Others (n = 527) | 51.6 | 48.4 | |
Education | |||
Secondary or less (n = 658) | 45.3 | 54.7 | <0.001 |
Pre-college or technical (n = 1,736) | 49.4 | 50.6 | |
University or higher (n = 4,917) | 54.6 | 45.5 | |
Employment | |||
Unemployed (n = 286) | 49.7 | 50.4 | 0.002 |
Student (n = 1,269) | 48.0 | 52.0 | |
On pension/social security (n = 536) | 52.5 | 47.8 | |
Employed full time (n = 5,220) | 53.8 | 46.3 | |
Marital Status | |||
Ever married (n = 1,105) | 45.0 | 55.0 | <0.001 |
Never married (n = 6,206) | 53.8 | 46.2 | |
Sexual orientation | |||
Bisexual (n = 52) | 59.6 | 40.4 | 0.104 |
Heterosexual/other (n = 959) | 49.6 | 50.4 | |
Gay/homosexual (n = 6,300) | 52.9 | 47.1 | |
Partner typeb | |||
Regular only (n = 1,900) | 43.4 | 56.6 | <0.001 |
Casual only (n = 1,989) | 68.7 | 31.3 | |
Both regular and casual (n = 3,422) | 48.1 | 51.9 | |
Had at least one female sex partnerb | |||
Ever (n = 321) | 50.8 | 49.2 | 0.532 |
Never (n = 6,990) | 52.6 | 47.4 | |
HIV testing | |||
Ever tested (n = 4,908) | 55.8 | 44.2 | <0.001 |
Never tested (n = 2,403) | 45.7 | 54.3 | |
HIV status | |||
Unknown (n = 2,746) | 46.3 | 53.8 | <0.001 |
Negative (n = 4,236) | 57.0 | 43.0 | |
Positive (n = 329) | 46.2 | 53.8 | |
Risk perception | |||
Very low to low (n = 4,962) | 54.2 | 45.8 | <0.001 |
Medium (n = 1,675) | 50.8 | 49.3 | |
High to very high (n = 674) | 44.4 | 55.6 | |
Recreational drugs before sexb | |||
Ever (n = 1,211) | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.054 |
Never (n = 6,100) | 53.0 | 47.0 | |
Alcohol during or before sexb | |||
Ever (n = 3,029) | 51.5 | 48.5 | 0.158 |
Never (n = 4,284) | 53.2 | 46.8 | |
Main way to seek partnerb | |||
Internet (n = 5,193) | 50.1 | 49.9 | <0.001 |
Offline (n = 2,118) | 58.2 | 41.8 |
Chinese include Chinese from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore; Malay include Malay from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore b in the past 6 months