Table III.
Bivariate Analyses: Associations between Individual and Partnership-level Characteristics and Concurrency within Male and Female-Reported Partnerships (N=431)
| Males (n=209) Index Concurrency |
Females (n=222) Sex Partner Concurrency |
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| Unadjusted OR | p | Unadjusted OR | p | |
| Individual Characteristics | ||||
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| African American | ref | ref | ||
| White | .34 (.06–2.01) | 0.236 | .77 (.27–2.16) | 0.621 |
| Age | 1.16 (.89–1.50) | 0.260 | 1.02 (.82–1.27) | 0.855 |
| Guardian’s Education (SES) | ||||
| High school or less | ref | ref | ||
| Some College or more | 2.30 (.54–9.77) | 0.259 | .49 (.19–1.25) | 0.137 |
| Partners in Past 3 Months | ||||
| 0–1 | ref | ref | ||
| 2+ | 6.73 (1.92–23.66) | 0.003** | 1.22 (.46–3.24) | 0.682 |
| Age at First Sex | 1.26 (.98–1.63) | 0.073 | 0.87 (.686–1.12) | 0.286 |
| Standardized PAIR Score | 0.49 (.26–.91) | 0.023* | 2.74 (1.48–5.07) | 0.001** |
| History of STI | 0.46 (.07–3.08) | 0.427 | 2.39 (.81–7.04) | 0.114 |
| Partnership-Level Variables | ||||
| Partner’s Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| African American | ref | ref | ||
| White | 0.20 (.05–.85) | 0.029* | 0.774 (.27–2.19) | 0.627 |
| Other | 0.19 (.019–1.80) | 0.147 | 0.067 (.006–.739) | 0.028* |
| Partnership Type | ||||
| Casual | ref | |||
| Main | 0.89 (.46–1.76) | 0.746 | 0.67 (.36–1.27) | 0.217 |
| Condom use at last sex, yes | 1.54 (.58–4.13) | 0.384 | .938 (.40–2.19) | 0.882 |
| Partner had STI (non-HIV) | 7.13 (1.55–32.75) | 0.012* | 2.71 (.68–10.63) | 0.153 |
*
p<.05
**
p<.01