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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 16.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2012 Oct 22;25(5):613–618. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2012.726336

Table 3.

Linear Regression Analysis on Sexual Risk Behaviors with Customers in the Past 6 Months

Variables Beta t
Frequency of condom use for vaginal sex R2= .18, F(12, 188)= 3.36, p< .001
    Age −.18 −2.20*
    Massage parlora .08 .69
    Bar/Cluba .01 .05
    Brothela .08 .86
    AIDS knowledge −.04 −.55
    Subjective norm toward practicing safe sex .06 .82
    Self-esteem .23 3.17**
    Perceived economic pressure −.01 −.07
    Educationb .03 .40
    Monthly incomec −.06 −.68
    Number of STIs in the past 12 months −.20 −2.86**
    Any drug use in the past 12 months −.18 −2.59**
Frequency of Having Sex Under the Influence of Alcohol R2= .33, F(11, 188)= 8.36, p< .001
    Age −.25 −3.36***
    Massage parlora .02 .21
    Bar/Cluba .39 3.94***
    Brothela .03 .35
    AIDS knowledge .08 1.24
    Subjective norms toward practicing safe sex .01 .13
    Self-esteem −.08 −1.25
    Perceived economic pressure .00 .01
    Number of STIs in past 12 months .11 1.78*
    Educationb −.07 −1.00
    Monthly incomec .19 2.57**
a

0 = Street FSWs, 1=Massage parlor, Bar/Club FSWs, or Brothel FSWs.

b

1=Less than high school, 2=Completed high school or vocational school, 3=College degree.

c

1 = Less than 12,000 baht (< $362), 2 = 12,001-24,000baht ($362-$724), 3 = 24,001-40,000 baht ($725-$1,207), 4 = 40,001-60,000 ($1,208-$1,811), 5 = More than 60,001 baht ($1,811<).

d p =.08.

Frequency scale: 1=Not at all to 5=Always

*

p <.05.

**

p <.01.

***

p <.001.

No significant associations were found on the frequency of having sex under the influence of drugs with customers.