Table 3.
Descriptive comparison of select characteristics by female and male partnerships among MSM, Beijing and Chongqing, 2010.
| Variable | Beijing N = 1112 | Chongqing N = 939 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partner Gender | Female | Male | Female | Male |
| N= 75 | N = 1037 | N = 69 | N = 870 | |
| (6.7%) | (93.3%) | (7.3%) | (92.7%) | |
| Variable | ||||
| Partner Type | ||||
| Main | 59 (5.3) | 366 (32.9) | 47 (5.0) | 437 (46.5) |
| Non-steady | 16 (1.4) | 671 (60.3) | 22 (2.3) | 433 (46.1) |
| Any unprotected intercourse | ||||
| Female partner | ||||
| Vaginal | 66 (5.9) | NA | 56 (6.0) | NA |
| Anal | 21 (1.9) | NA | 28 (3.0) | NA |
| Male Partner (anal) | ||||
| Insertive | NA | 405 (36.4) | NA | 456 (48.6) |
| Receptive | NA | 324 (29.1) | NA | 433 (46.1) |
| Used alcohol before or during sex | ||||
| Never | 57 (5.1) | 860 (77.3) | 40 (4.3) | 537 (57.2) |
| Sometimes | 12 (1.2) | 171 (15.4) | 29 (3.1) | 324 (34.5) |
| Always | 6 (0.5) | 6 (0.6) | 0 (0) | 9 (1.0) |
| Used substances before or during sex | 0 (0) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0) | 3 (0.3) |
| Sold sex to partner | 0 (0) | 4 (0.4) | 0 (0) | 12 (1.3) |
| Bought sex from partner | 0 (0) | 14 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 13 (1.4) |
| Talked about HIV with partner | 8 (0.7) | 523 (47.0) | 5 (5.3) | 409 (43.6) |
NA - not applicable