Table 2.
Subgroup | Items | X2 | df | p | a | b | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | M | F | M | F | |||||
8 | with friends, feels pleasant | 7.3 | 2 | 0.03 | 2.27 | 0.97 | 1.83 | 3.57 | |
19 | Friday night, feelings of pleasure | 4.8 | 2 | 0.09 | 2.53 | 1.56 | 0.66 | 1.00 | |
Age Group | EM | ER | EM | ER | |||||
2 | friend's house/apartment | 6.3 | 2 | 0.04 | 2.46 | 2.51 | 1.32 | 1.76 | |
19 | Friday night, feelings of pleasure | 7.7 | 2 | 0.02 | 1.88 | 2.77 | 0.72 | 0.92 | |
Sex Partners | MN | C/E | MN | C/E | |||||
13 | Friday night, pleasant feelings, getting high | 5.1 | 2 | 0.08 | 1.68 | 1.18 | 1.99 | 1.87 | |
21 | new partner | 5.7 | 2 | 0.58 | 1.74 | 0.96 | 0.74 | 0.79 | |
Ethnicity | H | NHW | H | NHW | |||||
1 | hotel/motel | 9.2 | 2 | 0.07 | 2.17 | 1.66 | 0.68 | 1.12 | |
2 | friend's house/apartment | 5.7 | 2 | 0.06 | 2.21 | 3.20 | 1.53 | 1.91 | |
19 | Friday night, feelings of pleasure | 6.8 | 2 | 0.03 | 2.09 | 1.18 | 1.78 | 1.94 |
Notes. p-values are compared against the adjusted critical values obtained from the Benjamini-Hochberg procedure (not shown here) to control for the false discovery rate, which is set at .05. p-values and item parameter values in bold-face indicate that they are significant. a = discrimination parameter; b = difficulty parameter; M = Male; F = Female; EM = Emerging adults; ER = Early adults; MN = Main partners; C/E = Casual or exchange partners; H = Hispanic; NHW = Non-Hispanic White.