Table 1.

Demographic characteristics

Characteristic	FBHW n = 226	USBHW n = 94	P value
Current age: mean ± SD	29.9 ± 6.25	27.6 ± 7.90	0.02
Education: n (%)			<0.001
Middle school	108 (48.6%)	6 (6.4%)
High school	87 (39.2%)	52 (55.3%)
College/university/post grad	27 (12.2%)	36 (38.3%)
Questionnaire language			<0.001
Spanish	206 (91.2%)	16 (17.0%)
English	20 (8.8%)	78 (83.0%)
Parent born in the US
Father	4 (1.8%)	44 (46.8%)	<0.001
Mother	4 (1.8%)	44 (46.8%)	<0.001
Duration lived in the US			<0.001
Less than 1 year	10 (4.4%)	2 (2.2%)
1–3 years	29 (12.8%)	1 (1.1%)
3–5 years	34 (15.0%)	1 (1.1%)
More than 5 years	153 (67.7%)	89 (95.7%)
Has sex with males only	216 (99.1%)	84 (97.7%)	0.58

SD standard deviation, FBHW foreign-born Hispanic women, USBHW US-born Hispanic women